MAI TAI

mai tai cocktail

There are many recipes you will find for the Mai Tai, the quintessential Tiki drink to add to your repertoire.  This recipe is alleged to be about as close to the original as you can get.  So, it’s a good place to start…

Recipe

2 oz Dark Rum (Appleton’s preferred)

3/4 oz Fresh lime juice

1/2 oz Orange Curacao

1/4 oz Orgeat

1/4 oz Demerara syrup

Combine all ingredients in a cocktail shaker with ice.  Shake vigorously until thoroughly chilled, 15 seconds.  Strain into rocks glass with crushed ice.

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