Mai Tai Mocktail
The Mai Tai Mocktail is a tropical and refreshing non-alcoholic drink inspired by the classic Mai Tai cocktail. Renowned for its Polynesian origins and vibrant flavors, the mocktail version retains the delightful essence of the original libation without the inclusion of alcohol. This drink is a burst of tropical paradise, featuring a blend of fruity juices and a hint of almond syrup. It's the perfect choice for those seeking a taste of the tropics without the need for alcohol. Whether you're hosting a luau or simply craving a delightful and fruity beverage, the Mai Tai Mocktail is sure to transport you to a sunny, exotic destination. Follow our recipe below to craft the perfect Mai Tai Mocktail and enjoy its fruity and tropical charm.
Ingredients
- 2 oz (60 ml) Pineapple juice
- 1 oz (30 ml) Orange juice
- 1/2 oz (15 ml) Freshly squeezed lime juice
- 1/2 oz (15 ml) Orgeat syrup (almond syrup)
- 1/2 oz (15 ml) Grenadine syrup
- Dash of bitters (optional)
- Ice cubes
- Pineapple slice, maraschino cherry, and mint sprig for garnish (optional)
Instructions
- Fill a shaker or mixing glass with ice cubes.
- Add the pineapple juice, orange juice, freshly squeezed lime juice, orgeat syrup, grenadine syrup, and a dash of bitters (if using) to the shaker.
- Shake or stir the mixture gently to combine the ingredients.
- Fill a hurricane glass or tiki-style glass with fresh ice cubes.
- Strain the Mai Tai Mocktail into the prepared glass.
- Garnish your Mai Tai Mocktail with a pineapple slice, a maraschino cherry, and a mint sprig, if desired.
- Serve immediately and enjoy the fruity and tropical delight of this non-alcoholic vacation in a glass!
