Mai Tai
A tropical classic with rum, lime, and almond flavors that’s perfect for island vibes at home.
Ingredients
- 30 ml white rum
- 30 ml dark rum
- 22.5 ml fresh lime juice
- 15 ml orange curaçao
- 15 ml almond syrup (orgeat)
| Details | Value |
|---|---|
| Glass | old fashioned glass |
| Method | shaken |
| Ice | cubed |
| Garnish | lime wheel and mint sprig |
| ABV | 25.3% |
| UK units | 2.9 |
| Calories | 210 kcal |
| Sugar | 15 g |
per drink
Method
- Put white rum, fresh lime juice, orange curaçao, and almond syrup into a shaker.
- Add crushed ice and shake well until cold.
- Strain into an old fashioned glass filled with crushed ice.
- Float the dark rum on top by pouring it gently over the back of a spoon.
- Garnish with a lime wheel and a sprig of mint.
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