Don The Beachcomber Mai Tai Recipe

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Don The Beachcomber Mai Tai Recipe

Although not the original Mai Tai, and most likely a version of the traditional tiki cocktail beverage that you have never tasted, Don the Beachcomber's Mai Tai deserves inclusion in the Mai Tai Hall of Fame ... right behind Trader Vic's!

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Course: Cocktail Recipes

Cuisine: American

Keyword: cocktail, Don The Beachcomber, mai tai

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Calories: 246kcal

Author: Olivia Norvang

Ingredients

1 1/2 oz Myer's Plantation Rum (or Appleton)
1 oz Cuban Rum
1/2 oz Cointreau
1 dash Pernod
1/4 oz falernum
1 oz grapefruit juice
3/4 oz lime juice
2 dashes Angostura Bitters
1 cup ice

Instructions

Combine rum, Cointreau, Falernum, grapefruit juice, lime juice, bitters, pernod, and cracked ice into a cocktail shaker and shake vigorously (and we mean VIGOROUSLY, it truly makes the difference between a good Mai Tai and a great Mai Tai).
Strain into an old fashioned glass over shaved ice.
Garnish with a sprig of mint.

Nutrition

Serving: 1grams | Calories: 246kcal | Carbohydrates: 11g | Sodium: 5mg | Sugar: 8g