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Mai Tai

Rendering of a Mai Tai Cocktail

Ingredients

  • Light rum - 1 oz
  • Dark rum - 1 oz
  • Lime juice - 1/2 oz
  • Orange Curacao - 1/2 oz
  • Orgeat syrup - 1/4 oz
  • Simple syrup - 1/4 oz
  • Mint sprig - 1
  • Lime shell - 1
  • Ice - Cubes

Glassware

Highball glass

Steps

  • 1. Fill a shaker with all of the ingredients except the dark rum, add ice.
  • 2. Shake well and strain into a highball glass filled with ice.
  • 3. Float the dark rum on top by pouring it over the back of a spoon.
  • 4. Garnish with a mint sprig and a lime shell.