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== Description ==
 
== Description ==
A [[rum]] drink.
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Mai Tai <ref>{{cite book|last=Biggs|first=David|title=Cocktail Classics|year=|publisher=Connaught An imprint of New Holland Publishers Ltd|isbn=1845170938|pages=38}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal|url=http://www.drinksmixer.com/drink525.html |title=Drinks Mixer |year=2010|pages=|publisher=AtomicOnline, LLC.|work=}}</ref> translated means out of this world was created in Tahiti.
* Contributed by [http://www.thebartendingschool.net/ The Bartending School]
 
  
 
== Ingredients ==
 
== Ingredients ==
* 2 oz [[white rum|light rum]]
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* one part curacao
* 1 oz [[triple sec]]
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* one part apricot brandy
* 1 tsp [[powdered sugar]]
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* four parts rum
* 1 tbsp [[orgeat|almond syrup]] ([[orgeat]])
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* juice from half a fresh lime
* 1 tbsp [[Grenadine]]
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* splash of sugar syrup
* 1 tbsp [[lime juice]]
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* twist of lime peel
* Crushed [[ice]]
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* pineapple chunk
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* maraschino cherry
  
 
== Directions ==
 
== Directions ==
# Shake with [[ice]] and strain into large glass ½ full of crushed [[ice]].  
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Take the first 5 listed ingredients, mix in a cocktail shaker. Pour or strain (optional) drink into glass and garnish (optional) with last 2 ingredients.
# Top with a [[maraschino cherry]] and a [[pineapple]] wedge.
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# Top with a dash of 151-proof [[rum]] for extra kick.
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==References==
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<References/>
  
 
[[Category:Grenadine Drink Recipes]]
 
[[Category:Grenadine Drink Recipes]]

Revision as of 09:01, 27 March 2012

Description

Mai Tai [1][2] translated means out of this world was created in Tahiti.

Ingredients

  • one part curacao
  • one part apricot brandy
  • four parts rum
  • juice from half a fresh lime
  • splash of sugar syrup
  • twist of lime peel
  • pineapple chunk
  • maraschino cherry

Directions

Take the first 5 listed ingredients, mix in a cocktail shaker. Pour or strain (optional) drink into glass and garnish (optional) with last 2 ingredients.


References

  1. Biggs, David. Cocktail Classics. Connaught An imprint of New Holland Publishers Ltd. pp. 38. ISBN 1845170938. 
  2. Drinks Mixer. AtomicOnline, LLC.. 2010. http://www.drinksmixer.com/drink525.html.