Trader Vic Mai Tai Cocktail Recipe

Trader Vic Mai Tai Cocktail Recipe

  • 1 cup crushed ice
  • 2 fluid ounces 17-year old J. Wray Nephew Jamaican Rum
  • 1/2 fluid ounce French Garnier Orgeat
  • 1/2 fluid ounce orange Curacao liqueur
  • 1/4 fluid ounce rock candy syrup
  • 1 lime, juiced
  • 1 cup ice
  • 1 sprig fresh mint
  1. Fill a rocks glass with 1 cup crushed ice. Set aside in the freezer.
  2. 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.
  3. Garnish with half of the lime shell inside the drink and float a sprig of fresh mint on the edge of the glass.
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