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Dri-Mai-Tai

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This refreshing Dri-Mai-Tai is a perfect summer mocktail that mimics the complexity of a classic Mai Tai without the alcohol. It combines the bright acidity of fresh-squeezed lemon and lime juices with the sweet-tart depth of orange and pineapple juices. A splash of grenadine adds a beautiful red hue and a hint of cherry sweetness, while club soda provides a crisp, effervescent finish. The crushed ice ensures the drink is thoroughly chilled and smooth. Ideal for potlucks, brunches, or a relaxing afternoon at home, this beverage is easy to assemble and universally appealing. Garnished with an orange wheel and maraschino cherry, it looks as sophisticated as it tastes.
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Difficulty: Intermediate
Servings: 1
Calories: 98.5
Dietary: Gluten-free, Vegan, Vegetarian
Description
This refreshing Dri-Mai-Tai is a perfect summer mocktail that mimics the complexity of a classic Mai Tai without the alcohol. It combines the bright acidity of fresh-squeezed lemon and lime juices with the sweet-tart depth of orange and pineapple juices. A splash of grenadine adds a beautiful red hue and a hint of cherry sweetness, while club soda provides a crisp, effervescent finish. The crushed ice ensures the drink is thoroughly chilled and smooth. Ideal for potlucks, brunches, or a relaxing afternoon at home, this beverage is easy to assemble and universally appealing. Garnished with an orange wheel and maraschino cherry, it looks as sophisticated as it tastes.
Ingredients
  • 3 oz CLUB SODA
  • 1/2 oz GRENADINE SYRUP
  • 1 oz FRESH SQUEEZED ORANGE JUICE
  • 1/2 oz LIME JUICE
  • 1 oz FRESH SQUEEZED LEMON JUICE
  • 3/4 cups CRUSHED ICE
  • 1 oz PINEAPPLE JUICE
  • 1 whole ORANGE CARTWHEEL SLICE
  • 1 oz SIMPLE SYRUP
  • 1 whole MARASCHINO CHERRY
Directions
  1. 1
    Add the fresh-squeezed orange juice, lime juice, lemon juice, pineapple juice, grenadine syrup, simple syrup, and crushed ice into a blender.
  2. 2
    Blend on high speed until the ice is fully crushed and the mixture is smooth and frothy.
  3. 3
    Pour the blended mixture into a tall glass.
  4. 4
    Top off the glass with club soda to add fizz.
  5. 5
    Thread an orange cartwheel slice and a maraschino cherry onto a long wooden skewer.
  6. 6
    Place the skewer in the glass as a garnish and serve immediately.
  7. 7
    For simple syrup: In a small saucepan, combine 2 cups of sugar and 1 cup of water.
  8. 8
    Bring the mixture to a boil over medium heat, stirring occasionally until the sugar is completely dissolved.
  9. 9
    Reduce heat and simmer gently for 5 minutes.
  10. 10
    Remove from heat and let cool. The syrup makes about 2 cups.
  11. 11
    Store the simple syrup in a sealed container in the refrigerator for up to six months.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 1

Amount Per Serving
Calories 98.5kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 0.1g1%
Saturated Fat 0.1g1%
Cholesterol 0.0mg0%
Sodium 2.5mg1%
Total Carbohydrate 25.5g9%
Dietary Fiber 0.2g1%
Sugars 13.0g
Protein 0.3g1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Keywords: mocktail, non-alcoholic, citrus, tropical, pineapple, lime, lemon, orange, grenadine, club soda, refreshing, summer drink, party beverage, fruity, sweet and tart, crushed ice, maraschino cherry, simple syrup, blended drink, easy recipe
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