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Time for a Drink: Mai Tai
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Time for a Drink: Mai Tai

7 ingredients 1 openrecipes
Time for a Drink: Mai Tai
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

87
Calories
0g
Protein
0g
Fat
4g
Carbs

Counts 4 of 6 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 4 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Jamaican Rum 1/2 oz (15ml) 32
Rum 1/2 oz (15ml) 32
Vanilla 1 tsp extract (4ml) 12
Lime juice of 1 lime (44ml) 11
Syrup not in our table 0
Peppermint not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 2 ounces Jamaican rum (Appleton Extra is a good choice; for a bit more authentic flavor, substitute 1 once of St. James 15-year Hors D’Age rum for 1 ounce of the Appleton)
  • Juice of 1 medium lime, about 1 ounce (save the shell for garnish)
  • 1/2 ounce curaçao
  • 1/4 ounce orgeat
  • 1/4 ounce rock-candy syrup (simple syrup with a drop or two of vanilla extract)
  • ice
  • mint for garnish

Directions

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By seriouseats · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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