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Mai Tai recipe - Ordinary Drink served in a Collins Glass
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Mai Tai

Serve in a Collins Glass

Ingredients

  • Light rum
    1 oz
  • Orgeat Syrup
    1/2 oz
  • Triple sec
    1/2 oz
  • Sweet and sour
    1 1/2 oz
  • Cherry
    1

Instructions

Shake all ingredients with ice. Strain into glass. Garnish and serve with straw.

Expert Tips

Expert Tips

Glassware Tip

The Collins glass is taller than a highball, perfect for drinks with more mixer. Stack your ice to the top for maximum refreshment.

Hosting Tip

These straightforward recipes are perfect for batch preparation. Multiply the recipe, mix in a pitcher (minus ice and carbonation), and serve quickly at parties.

Did You Know?

Rum production began in the Caribbean in the 17th century, making it one of the oldest commercial spirits in the Americas.

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