Trader Vics Original Mai Tai Recipes

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TRADER VIC MAI TAI COCKTAIL

California restaurateur Trader Vic is credited with invention of the mai tai. He served the rum and juice cocktail to friends visiting from Tahiti, who exclaimed, 'Maita'i roa ae!' The term translates to 'very good' and the name mai tai stuck.

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Categories     Drinks Recipes     Cocktail Recipes     Rum Drinks Recipes

Time 10m

Yield 1

Number Of Ingredients 8



Trader Vic Mai Tai Cocktail image

Steps:

  • Fill a rocks glass with 1 cup crushed ice. Set aside in the freezer.
  • Combine rum, orgeat, orange Curacao, rock candy syrup, and lime juice in a cocktail shaker. Add 1 cup ice, cover and shake until chilled. Strain into the chilled rocks glass.
  • Garnish with half of the lime shell inside the drink and float a sprig of fresh mint on the edge of the glass.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 254.5 calories, Carbohydrate 27.6 g, Fat 0.2 g, Fiber 1.9 g, Protein 0.6 g, Sodium 17.9 mg, Sugar 15.3 g

1 cup crushed ice
2 fluid ounces 17-year old J. Wray Nephew Jamaican Rum
½ fluid ounce French Garnier Orgeat
½ fluid ounce orange Curacao liqueur
¼ fluid ounce rock candy syrup
1 lime, juiced
1 cup ice
1 sprig fresh mint

MAI TAI

An easy Mai Tai cocktail recipe

Categories     Fruit Juice     Rum     Alcoholic     Orange     Almond     Gourmet     Drink

Yield Makes 1 serving

Number Of Ingredients 9



Mai Tai image

Steps:

  • Shake all ingredients in a cocktail shaker with 1 cup ice cubes, then strain into a glass filled with ice cubes.
  • *Available at Fortunes Coffee Roastery Inc. (888-327-5282).

1 oz (2 tablespoons) dark rum
1 oz (2 tablespoons) amber rum
2 tablespoons fresh orange juice
1/2 oz (1 tablespoon) Cointreau or triple sec
1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
1 teaspoon orgeat syrup* or 1 drop pure almond extract
1 teaspoon superfine granulated sugar
Dash of grenadine
Garnish: an orange slice

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