The Real Trader Vics Mai Tai
From adudinsk 16 years ago
- 1 minutes to make
- Serves 1
A classic drink MADE FROM SCRATCH, no more buying Trader Vic's drink mix syrup... and this IS the original. Found in 2nd revision of Trade Vic's Bartender's guide (before the packaged up their Mai Tai Mix)
Ingredients
- 1 lime (fresh) shopping list
- 1/2 oz orange Curacao (not blue) shopping list
- 1/4 oz simple syrup shopping list
- 1/4 oz Orgeat syrup (almond syrup.. Amaretto syrup) shopping list
- 1.0 oz DARK JAMAICA rum shopping list
- 1.0 oz Martinique rum (very bold taste) shopping list
- fresh mint Garnish shopping list
- fruit Stick Garnish shopping list
How to make it
- In a Double Old Fashion Glass...
- Cut LIme in 1/2 and squeeze over SHAVED ice.
- Add spent lime shell to glass (this adds oils from the skin..important.. and common with many Trader Vic drinks)
- Add remaining ingredients... and fill glass up with enough Shaved ice to fill
- Mix well
- Garnish with mint spring and a fruit stick
- Sit back.. enjoy the real thing.
People Who Like This Dish 4
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yummmmmmmmmmmm i cant wait to try this one
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I'll be hitting the liquor store tomorrow....I haven't had one of these in years!
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