Mai Tai

A mix of white and dark rum mixed with grenadine give this sweet tasting cocktail its vibrant red glow.

Ingredients (per cocktail)

  • 2 tbsp white rum
  • 2 tbsp dark rum
  • 2 tbsp triple sec
  • 1 tbsp grenadine
  • 1 tbsp almond syrup
  • 1/2 a lime, juice only
  • Maraschino cherry, to garnish

Method

  1. Pour your ingredients into a cocktail shaker along with some ice and shake until the outside of the shaker gets really cold.
  2. Add some more ice into a tumbler, then pour your cocktail over the top and garnish with a cherry.

Lead image: bhofack2 via Getty images.