Classic Mai Tai (Royal Amber Rum version)

Frank Garofalo

Ingredients
  • 60 ml (2 oz) Royal Amber Rum
  • 25 ml (3/4 oz) freshly squeezed lime juice
  • 15 ml (1/2 oz) Cointreau (or other orange liqueur)
  • 15 ml (1/2 oz) orgeat syrup (almond syrup)
  • 10 ml (1/3 oz) bar syrup (simple syrup, 1:1 sugar to water)
  • Crushed ice
Description

— —

Serving Size
1 people
Preparation Time
3 minutes
Cuisine(s)
Drinks
Meal Type
Any meal
Instructions
  1. Combine ingredients: In a cocktail shaker, add Royal Amber Rum, lime juice, Cointreau, orgeat, and bar syrup.
  2. Shake: Fill the shaker with ice and shake well for about 10 seconds until chilled.
  3. Serve: Strain into a double old-fashioned glass filled with crushed ice.
  4. Garnish: Add a mint sprig and lime wheel (or the squeezed lime shell) on top.
  5. Layered: float a little extra dark or aged rum on top (about 1/2 oz) after pouring.
Ready to Cook?
Enable Cooking Mode to keep your screen awake while you follow the recipe ...no more screen dimming or locking while your hands are busy cooking! (works with most Internet Browsers)

Love what you’re reading?

Join Recipe Memory™ today to save your favorite recipes, plan meals with ease, and create smart grocery lists ...all in one place.

Ready to get organized? Create Your Free Account