Bartenders are geeking out over authentic tiki classics and even reinventing them using their own versions of homemade syrups, infusions, etc.
Maita'I Roa Ae! (Mai Tai) 1 oz Appleton 12-Year rum 1 oz JM Rhum 0.75 oz lime 0.5 oz orgeat (almond syrup) 0.5 oz orange curaçao 0.25 oz Smith and Cross over-proofed rum Powdered sugar Garnishes: edible orchid, mint sprig
Build in glass with crushed ice. Stir and top with more crushed ice. Top with an edible orchid and mint spring. Lightly dust with powdered sugar.
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