What is Mai Tai mix made of?

The Mai Tai is one of the most famous Tiki drinks in the world. Composed of rum, orange curaçao, fresh lime juice and orgeat (a nuanced almond syrup), it’s held sway over cocktail enthusiasts and Tiki aficionados for decades.

How do you set up a mai?

Combine pineapple juice, rum, lime juice, Curaçao, orgeat, and cherry juice in a cocktail shaker. Fill with ice. Shake vigorously for 20 seconds. Strain into an ice-filled rocks glass.

What is in the drink Bahama Mama?

Bahama Mama is a sweet tropical cocktail that features coconut rum, orange juice, pineapple juice, touch of grenadine, and dark rum.

Is orgeat same as amaretto?

Orgeat, a nutty floral syrup, works as a sweetener in mixed drinks, primarily of the tropical variety. Substitute amaretto, an almond-flavored liqueur, for orgeat to maintain the same flavor profile while giving the drink a more potent punch.

What’s in a tequila sunrise?

1 1/2 oz (3 parts) Tequila
1/2 oz (1 part) Grenadine syrup3 oz (6 parts) Orange juice
Tequila sunrise/Ingredients

Is dark rum the same as spiced rum?

Black rum is also known as dark rum and has been aged the longest of any of these types of rum. Spiced rum typically is aged for the same length of time as black rum but spices and caramel colorings are added to give it a signature sweet spice taste.

Can I sub amaretto for orgeat?

What can I sub for orgeat syrup?

Recommended Orgeat Syrup Substitute

• Almond Syrup. Almond Syrup. Almond syrup will taste better with almond flavor, and you can use it in coffee, cocoa, cocktails, or other types of drinks.
• Amaretto. Amaretto.
• Crème de Noyaux. Crème de Noyaux.
• Orzata. Orzata.
• Falernum. Falernum.

How long does homemade amaretto last?

Bottle in an airtight container, and let the amaretto rest for at least a week before drinking. It should keep at room temperature for 6 months.