Name: Honi Honi
Prep time: 4 min
Total time: 4 min
Yield: 1
Cuisine: Cocktail
Ingredients: 50 ml Whisk(e)y - Bourbon whiskey; 10 ml Triple sec (e.g. Cointreau); 15 ml Lime juice (freshly squeezed); 10 ml Orgeat (almond) syrup (2:1); 5 ml Sugar syrup 'rich' (2 sugar to 1 water, 65.0°Brix)

Serve in a

Double old-fashioned

Garnish:

Pineapple wedge, Luxardo Maraschino cherry & mint sprigs bouquet

How to make:

SHAKE all ingredients with ice and fine strain into glass filled with crushed ice.

1 2/3 fl oz	Bourbon whiskey
1/3 fl oz	Triple sec liqueur (40% alc./vol.)
1/2 fl oz	Lime juice (freshly squeezed)
1/3 fl oz	Giffard Orgeat Syrup
1/6 fl oz	Sugar syrup 'rich' (2 sugar to 1 water, 65.0°Brix)
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Giffard Orgeat Syrup is potentially hazardous to those with allergy or intolerance.

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Review:

A Mai Tai-based on whiskey rather than rum.

History:

Adapted from a recipe in Victor Bergeron's 1972 Trader Vic's Bartender's Guide. The name of this vintage Tiki drink means 'Kiss Kiss'.

HONI HONI
1½ ounces Trader Vic Mai Tail mix
1½ ounces blended whisky
Fill mai tai glass ¾ full of shaved ice. Add Mai Tai mix and whisky. Hand shake. Pour into Tahitian mug. Decorate with fresh mint and fruit stick.
Victor Bergeron, Trader Vic's Bartender's Guide, 1972

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Nutrition:

One serving of Honi Honi contains 198 calories.

Alcohol content:

1.4 standard drinks
21.51% alc./vol. (43.02° proof)
19.4 grams of pure alcohol

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