THE ORIGINAL MAI TAI
Here's how to make the original Mai Tai recipe! Gather the ingredients for this tropical rum drink that's as complex as it is fruity.
Provided by Sonja Overhiser
Categories Drink
Time 5m
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Place the aged rum, orange liqueur, lime juice, and orgeat syrup in a cocktail shaker. Add ice and shake until cold.
- Strain the drink into an ice-filled glass. Top with the dark rum. Garnish with fresh mint, a lime wedge, cocktail cherry and pineapple slice.
MAI TAI
The Mai Tai originated in California and was introduced to Hawaii in the 1940s, where orange and pineapple juices were added to create the Royal Hawaiian Mai Tai. This is Ree's favorite version of the famous drink.
Provided by Ree Drummond : Food Network
Categories beverage
Time 10m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Combine the rums, lime juice, orange liqueur, almond syrup, orange juice and pineapple juice in a mason jar and secure the lid. Shake well. Fill 4 rocks glasses with ice and pour over the mixture.
- Add a splash of cherry juice to each glass. Garnish with the cherries, wedges of fresh pineapple and mint leaves.
TOMMY BAHAMA MAI TAI RECIPE
The Tommy Bahama Mai Tai is a non-traditional variation that punches up the flavor with the unmistakeable tropical tang of pineapple juice. This recipe will show you how to make one.
Provided by Olivia Norvang
Categories Cocktail Recipes
Time 3m
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Combine Flor de Cana Rum, orange curacao, orgeat syrup, lime juice, pineabpple juice, sweet and sour mix, and cubed ice into a cocktail shaker and shake vigorously (and we mean VIGOROUSLY, it truly makes the difference between a good Mai Tai and a great Mai Tai).
- Strain into an old fashioned glass over shaved ice.
- Float dark rum.
- Garnish with a fresh orchid.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 410 calories, Carbohydrate 34 grams carbohydrates, Cholesterol 0 milligrams cholesterol, Fat 0 grams fat, Fiber 1 grams fiber, Protein 0 grams protein, SaturatedFat 0 grams saturated fat, ServingSize 1, Sugar 23 grams sugar, TransFat 0 grams trans fat, UnsaturatedFat 0 grams unsaturated fat
TOMMY MAI TAI
Based on a recipe from the box my Tommy Bahama Ultra Premium Rum came in. It reminds us that the Mai Tai was invented in 1944! And here I thought it was invented while I was in college! :)
Provided by mersaydees
Categories Beverages
Time 10m
Yield 1 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Fill cocktail shaker with crushed ice.
- Add rums, almond liqueur and triple sec to shaker.
- Shake and pour into a Tiki cup.
- Fill with juices.
- Float grenadine on top.
- Garnish with a cherry and pineapple slice.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 149.6, Fat 0.1, Sodium 4.7, Carbohydrate 12.9, Fiber 0.1, Sugar 9.3, Protein 0.2
THE PERFECT MAI TAI
The perfect Spring or Summer drink. Tried and tested for over 12 years now. and always a crowd favorite! This recipe yields one gallon!! Use a 1 gallon sun tea jar for serving!
Provided by 7MICK
Categories Drinks Recipes Cocktail Recipes Rum Drinks Recipes
Time 27m
Yield 32
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In a large jar or drink cooler, combine the light rum, dark rum, 151 rum, orange liqueur, almond syrup, simple syrup, and lime juice. Stir and top off with orange juice. Do not use grenadine if you want the true Mai Tai! Serve in 8 to 12 ounce glasses with ice.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 171.5 calories, Carbohydrate 21.3 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 0.1 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 0.4 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, Sodium 4.3 mg, Sugar 13 g
FROZEN MAI TAI
Living in Hawaii at Ko O'lina for a decade, my frozen mai tai recipe is as authentic as it is tasty. 'Ono-licious!
Provided by la rosita resort and spa
Categories Drinks Recipes Cocktail Recipes Rum Drinks Recipes
Time 1h10m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Dissolve sugar in water in a saucepan over low heat, about 5 minutes. Remove from heat.
- Pour frozen limeade, white rum, dark rum, amaretto liqueur, and orange liqueur into sugar mixture. Mix well.
- Pour mixture into a bowl and freeze for at least 1 hour.
- Scoop frozen concoction into cocktail glasses and serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 511.3 calories, Carbohydrate 93 g, Fat 0.1 g, Sodium 6 mg, Sugar 90 g
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