Recipe

The Real Trader Vics Mai Tai Recipe

Add Step-by-Step Photos	Adudinsk / All my dishes 1 year, 5 months ago 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) Prep:1m Cook:1m Servings:1	Adudinsk
	as originally made at trader vics with no premix

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Ingredients

1 Lime (fresh)

1/2 oz Orange Curacao (not blue)

1/4 oz Simple Syrup

1/4 oz Orgeat Syrup (almond Syrup.. amaretto syrup)

1.0 oz DARK JAMAICA rum

1.0 oz Martinique Rum (very bold taste)

Fresh Mint Garnish

Fruit Stick Garnish

Directions

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.

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flirty_go1 1 year, 5 months ago said:
Yummmmmmmmmmmm i cant wait to try this one

pat2me 1 year, 5 months ago said:
I'll be hitting the liquor store tomorrow....I haven't had one of these in years!

krumkake 1 year, 5 months ago said:
Oh yeah - that is the real thing...I need to pick up a few things for this - sounds like a fantastic summer out-on-the-patio sippin' drink!

greekgirrrl 1 year, 5 months ago said:
Yesyesyesyesyes!

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