Best 2 Grilled Pineapple Mai Tai Recipes

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GRILLED PINEAPPLE MAI TAI



Grilled Pineapple Mai Tai image

Grilling the citrus for this mai tai brings the natural flavors to the front, making this one cocktail that goes down deliciously easy. Grill up an entire pineapple and a few more limes to make easy beach cocktails for a crowd. Garnish with grilled orange wheels and Bing cherries.

Provided by Matt Wencl

Categories     Drinks Recipes     Cocktail Recipes     Rum Drinks Recipes

Time 20m

Yield 1

Number Of Ingredients 8

¼ cup white sugar
1 lime, halved, or more to taste
¼ pineapple, cut into wedges
ice
1 fluid ounce gold rum
½ fluid ounce silver rum
½ fluid ounce triple sec
½ fluid ounce orgeat almond syrup

Steps:

  • Preheat grill for medium heat and lightly oil the grate.
  • Place sugar in a shallow bowl. Dip lime halves in sugar to coat.
  • Grill lime and pineapple wedges, turning occasionally, until lightly browned, 5 to 10 minutes. Remove from grill and let cool.
  • Fill a cocktail shaker and Old Fashioned glass with ice.
  • Squeeze 1/2 fluid ounce lime juice and 1 fluid ounce pineapple juice into the shaker. Add gold rum, silver rum, triple sec, and orgeat syrup. Cover and shake until the outside of shaker has frosted. Strain into the glass and garnish with a grilled pineapple wedge.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 550.8 calories, Carbohydrate 110.8 g, Fat 0.5 g, Fiber 4.8 g, Protein 1.8 g, Sodium 4.8 mg, Sugar 98.1 g

THE PERFECT MAI TAI



The Perfect Mai Tai image

The perfect Spring or Summer drink. Tried and tested for over 12 years now. and always a crowd favorite! This recipe yields one gallon!! Use a 1 gallon sun tea jar for serving!

Provided by 7MICK

Categories     Drinks Recipes     Cocktail Recipes     Rum Drinks Recipes

Time 27m

Yield 32

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 cups light rum
1 cup dark rum
1 cup 151 proof rum
1 cup orange curacao (orange flavored liqueur)
1 cup almond flavored syrup
1 cup simple syrup
10 limes, juiced
½ gallon fresh orange juice

Steps:

  • In a large jar or drink cooler, combine the light rum, dark rum, 151 rum, orange liqueur, almond syrup, simple syrup, and lime juice. Stir and top off with orange juice. Do not use grenadine if you want the true Mai Tai! Serve in 8 to 12 ounce glasses with ice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 171.5 calories, Carbohydrate 21.3 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 0.1 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 0.4 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, Sodium 4.3 mg, Sugar 13 g

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