Mother Superior's Mai Tai

Transport yourself to a tropical paradise with *Mother Superior's Mai Tai*, an elevated take on the classic tiki cocktail. This indulgent libation combines the bold flavors of aged rum and white rum with the zesty tang of fresh lime juice and the nutty sweetness of orgeat syrup, creating a perfectly balanced medley of flavors. A splash of orange curaçao and a hint of simple syrup add depth, while a couple of dashes of Angostura bitters lend a subtle spicy complexity. Served over a bed of crushed ice and garnished with a fragrant mint sprig and a vibrant lime wheel, this cocktail is as visually stunning as it is delicious. Ready in just five minutes, this Mai Tai recipe is your gateway to an effortless yet sophisticated escape—ideal for entertaining or a solo indulgence. Whether you’re a tiki cocktail enthusiast or simply looking for a refreshing rum-based drink, *Mother Superior's Mai Tai* is sure to delight.

Nutriscore Rating: 69/100

Prep Time:5 mins

Cook Time:0 mins

Total Time:5 mins

Servings: 1

Ingredients

• 2 oz Aged rum
• 1 oz White rum
• 0.75 oz Fresh lime juice
• 0.5 oz Orgeat syrup (almond syrup)
• 0.5 oz Orange curaçao
• 0.25 oz Simple syrup
• 2 dashes Angostura bitters
• 1 cups Crushed ice
• 1 sprig Mint sprig
• 1 piece Lime wheel (garnish)

Directions

Step 1

Fill a shaker halfway with crushed ice.

Step 2

Pour aged rum, white rum, lime juice, orgeat syrup, orange curaçao, simple syrup, and Angostura bitters into the shaker.

Step 3

Shake vigorously for 10-12 seconds to combine and chill the mixture.

Step 4

Fill a double old-fashioned glass with crushed ice.

Step 5

Strain the shaken cocktail into the glass over the crushed ice.

Step 6

Gently stir the drink to incorporate the ingredients evenly.

Step 7

Garnish with a fresh mint sprig and a lime wheel for a tropical presentation.

Step 8

Serve immediately and enjoy your Mother Superior's Mai Tai!

Nutrition Facts

Serving size	(387.7g)

Amount per serving	% Daily Value*
Calories	296.8

Total Fat 0.0g	0%
Saturated Fat 0.0g	0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0g
Cholesterol 0mg	0%
Sodium 3.4mg	0%
Total Carbohydrate 20.9g	0%
Dietary Fiber 0.2g	0%
Total Sugars 18.2g
Protein 0.1g	0%

Vitamin D 0IU	0%
Calcium 13.1mg	0%
Iron 0.2mg	0%
Potassium 34.9mg	0%

*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 0.0%

Protein: 0.5%

Carbs: 99.5%