Tag: tiki
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Amaro-based Tiki Drinks
Yeah, I know all of these things aren’t strictly amaro (like Benedictine), but they fit the bitter profile, which is what I’m going for here. From Sippin Santa
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Rum
Minimalist Tiki breaks down rums into 6 categories: My notes on my go-tos or what I’m looking for in each category: Aged Jamaican Rum Lightly Aged/Filtered Rum Moderately Aged Rum Aged Demerara Rum Overproof Demerara Rum Aged Agricole Rum What some local stores carry
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Pineapple Rum
Lots of tiki recipes call for Pineapple rum, but I’m wary of the stuff that is crystal clear and flavored with artificial extracts, so I mostly avoided it. Then, I noticed the Stiggins Fancy Pineapple Rum that is flavored via real pineapple infusion, so I decided to try it myself. Notably, Stiggins uses aged rum…
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Homemade Liqueurs
Ginger Liqueur Tastes like Domaine de Canton. Delicious. Used in the tiki cocktail Yule Log Grog. Ingredients: Boil the ginger, vanilla, sugar, and water for 10 minutes, then let cool and put into a jar to sit for 2-3 days. Double strain and bottle! Original source: Serious Eats. I’ve modified the recipe. Allspice Dram Ingredients…
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Tiki drinks
Reference Books Easy Tiki Smuggler’s Cove Minimalist Tiki Ingredients to keep on-hand Orgeat 1/2 lb raw almonds water sugar Pineapple juice Cinnamon Syrup 16g cinnamon sticks 1c water 1c sugar Donn’s Mix 1c Cinnamon Syrup 2c Grapefruit juice Donn’s Spices #2 2c sugar 2c water 1 tsp vanilla paste 3/4 oz Allspice dram Grenadine 1c…
