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Mai tai mocktail with cherries and orange on top of the glass and ingredients in the background.

Mai Tai Mocktail

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Prep Time 8 minutes
Course Drinks
Servings 1

Equipment

  • jigger
  • cocktail shaker
  • Hawthorne strainer
  • Rocks glass

Ingredients
 
 

  • 2 oz Pineapple Juice
  • 2 oz Orange Juice
  • 2 oz Seltzer Water
  • .5 oz Lime Juice
  • .5 oz Simple Syrup
  • .5 oz Grenadine
  • 3 - 4 drops Almond Extract
  • Ice
  • Orange Slice optional garnish
  • Lime Slice optional garnish
  • 3 Maraschino Cherries optional garnish

Instructions
 

  • Fill up both the rocks glass and cocktail shaker with ice.
  • Use the jigger to measure 2 oz of pineapple juice. Dump it into the shaker.
    *see below notes if you need to measure with tbs and cups instead of ounces.
  • Use the jigger to measure 2 oz of orange juice. Dump it into the shaker.
  • Use the jigger to measure 2 oz of seltzer water. Dump it into the shaker.
  • Use the jigger to measure .5 oz of lime juice. Dump it into the shaker.
  • Use the jigger to measure .5 oz of simple syrup. Dump it into the shaker.
  • Use the jigger to measure .5 oz of grenadine. Dump it into the shaker.
  • Add 3 - 4 dashes of almond extract to the shaker.
  • Put the shaker lid on and shake for about 20 seconds.
    *be careful not too shake too vigorously or it will fizz up from the seltzer water.
  • Remove the shaker lid and put the strainer on the shaker.
  • Pour the drink into the rocks glass.
  • If you want to add a garnish: add an orange slice, an lime slice and three maraschino cherries to a cocktail pick and put it on the glass.

Notes

Alternative Measurements:
Instead of using a jigger to measure in ounces, you can use the following tbs and cups.
  • ¼ cup pineapple juice
  • ¼ cup orange juice
  • ¼ cup seltzer water
  • 1 tbs lime juice
  • 1 tbs simple syrup
  • 1 tbs grenadine
No cocktail shaker? No problem!  Use any jar (such as a mason jar) that has a lid.  Or pour everything straight into the glass and mix with a spoon.
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Nutrition information provided is just an estimate and may vary based on specific ingredients used.