Absinthe Mai Tai
Cocktail Recipe
Description
A unique twist on the classic Mai Tai, featuring absinthe for an aromatic and herbal dimension.
History
The Absinthe Mai Tai is a modern adaptation of the original Mai Tai, which emerged in the mid-20th century. By infusing absinthe, a spirit famed for its distinctive flavor, this cocktail pays homage to classic tiki culture while introducing a new layer of complexity.
Instructions
Step 1.
- Fill a shaker with ice.
Step 2.
- Add 2 oz of aged rum, 1 oz of fresh lime juice, 1 oz of orange liqueur, and 1/2 oz of absinthe.
Step 3.
- Shake well until chilled.
Step 4.
- Strain into a tiki mug filled with crushed ice.
Step 5.
- Garnish with a sprig of mint and a lime wheel.
Ingredients
2 oz Aged Rum
1 oz Fresh Lime Juice
1 oz Orange liqueur
0.5 oz Absinthe
1 Mint Sprig (garnish)
1 Lime Wheel (garnish)
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