How to: DIY 5 Minute Orgeat Hack (for less than $2!)

An Orgeat hack is a quick, simple and clean way to whip up a 500mL batch of almond syrup for your tiki cocktails. Mai Tai anyone? Orgeat (almond syrup) is a key ingredient in many tiki drinks and requires roasting, peeling, steeping and/or straining to make a strong flavoured syrup..... until NOW! You can whip up a small batch of orgeat in 5-10 minutes without making a mess of the kitchen. Home bar basics Orgeat recipe... Here's the recipe for a 500mL batch: - 1 cup of Unsweetened almond milk - 2 cups of Sugar - 3 tsp Almond extract - 1/2 tsp Orange blossom water Cocktails using orgeat: 1. Mai Tai (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2z9Es6UieyE) 2. Japanese Cocktail 3. Brandy Daisy 4. Army & Navy (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dvGCK4L_6H4) 5. Trinidad Sour 6. Fog Cutter 7. Scorpion 8. Pan Am (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r-3UnCyadww) Music by Julian Avila - State of Mind: https://soundcloud.com/julian_avila/state-of-mind