Nov 3, 2024 · Easily my favorite mai tai recipe and overall drink. I’ll use Brugal 1888, if I don’t mix the rums, and then a topper of Kraken. Fresh mint from my garden adds a bunch.

Nov 10, 2016 · 5) The Mai Tai is simply garnished with half of a spent lime shell and a fresh mint sprig, designed to look like a small island and palm tree on the surface of your drink: fragrant,...

Jul 19, 2024 · Made with two types of rum, orange liqueur, lime juice, and orgeat (almond-flavored syrup), mai tais are refreshing and citrusy with just the right amount of sweetness, yet they can be sneakily strong. After sipping on more of them than I care to disclose, I …

Aug 20, 2004 · Strain syrup into pitcher. Add pineapple juice, orange juice, and rum; stir to blend. Fill 6 tall glasses with ice. Pour juice mixture over. Garnish mai tais with fresh mint sprigs.

Stir lime juice, syrup and chopped mint leaves in heavy small saucepan over medium heat just until the mixture simmers. Cool. Strain syrup into pitcher. Add pineapple juice, orange juice and rum; stir to blend. Fill 6 tall glasses with ice. Pour mixture …

Nov 8, 2020 · The Mai Tai is one of the most famous Tiki drinks in the world. Composed of rum, orange curaçao, fresh lime juice and orgeat (a nuanced almond syrup), it’s held sway over cocktail enthusiasts and Tiki aficionados for decades. It even …

The perfect mai tai – all ingredients are well blended and mint is used as a garnish (bruise the leaves to release the oils). James and I have been searching for a good mai tai recipe for three years, because we want to be able to welcome guests to our home with this most-tropical, most powerful cocktail. (Want to make a party instantly happen?

Mar 23, 2025 · The mai tai is a cocktail made of equal parts dark and light rum, a two-part tangy sweetness from an orange liqueur like triple sec or curaçao and fresh lime juice, finished with a subtly floral almond perfume from orgeat syrup. The …

Jun 21, 2024 · One sip of a refreshing and fruity mai tai, and I’m instantly transported to a sunny, sandy beach. Like any good tiki drink, these babies are strong and sneaky, so you won’t need much to get...

Apr 1, 2025 · The classic Mai Tai is one of the most beautifully simple, yet complex-tasting tiki cocktails. Sadly, like many a classic cocktail, the Mai Tai has been re-invented over the decades as a cheap, fruity punch that bears little resemblance to the original.