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Mai Tai Cocktail

By Cookie and Kate · Cookie and KatePublic

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Learn how to make classic mai tai cocktails with this simple recipe from the Aloha Kitchen cookbook. They're strong and delicious, like mai tais should be! Recipe as written yields 1 cocktail; you can make 2 at once in a large shaker.

Prep
10 min
Total
10 min
Servings
1

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Ingredients

For 1 person

  • 55 gdark molasses rum (such as El Dorado 8-Year Demerara Rum)
  • 30 glight pure cane rum (such as Batiste Rhum Ecoiste)
  • 15 ghoney simple syrup*
  • 15 gorgeat syrup (I used Small Hand Foods per Alana’s recommendation)
  • 20 gfresh lime juice
  • —Spritz** or dash of Angostura bitters
  • —Lime wheel, for garnish

Steps

  1. 1

    Fill a double old-fashioned glass with ice and set it aside to chill. In a cocktail shaker filled with ice, combine both rums, the honey syrup, orgeat syrup and lime juice.

  2. 2

    Shake. Strain the cocktail into the ice-filled glass. Evenly spritz the top of the drink with bitters and garnish with a lime wheel before serving.

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Per portion

Calories
5.3 kcal
Protein
0.1 g
Fat
0 g
Carbs
1.8 g
Fiber
0.1 g
Sodium
0.4 mg

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