3 Bittersweet Cocktails You Would Love!
Amaretto is popularly known as the Italian almond liqueur. Depending on the brand it could be made from different fruits and nuts such as, apricot kernel, peach stones and bitter almonds. The perfect way to describe Amaretto is... Like a bittersweet marriage! (Just kidding). Here are some great cocktails to mix this month using Amaretto as your base!
Enjoy!
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Amaretto Sour
Ingredients:
- Amaretto 45ml 1 1/2oz
- Bourbon 22.5ml 3/4oz
- Lemon juice 30ml 1oz
- Sugar syrup 10ml 1/3oz
- Egg white 1nos
Steps:
- Add all the ingredients in a cocktail shaker
- Add ice, shake well and fine strain in an ice filled old fashioned glass
- Garnish with lemon peel twist and brandied cherry

The God father
Ingredients:
- Amaretto 15ml 1/2oz
- Scotch whisky 45ml 1 1/2oz
Steps:
- Add whisky and amaretto in a mixing glass, add ice and stir it for 30 times
- Strain in an ice filled old fashion glass
- Garnish with lemon peel twist
Beautiful Blaze
Ingredients:
- Ameretto 22.5ml 3/4oz
- Gin 22.5ml 3/4oz
- Campari 15ml 1/2oz
- Fresh Orange juice 90ml 3oz
Steps:
- Add all ingredients in a collins glass
- Add ice and give it a stir
- Garnish with orange wedge

The Ruby Lips
Ingredients:
- Amaretto 30ml 1oz
- Grapefruit juice 45ml 1 1/2oz
- Blood orange juice 30ml 1oz
- Soda water 90ml 3oz
Steps:
- Add amaretto, grapefruit and blood orange juice in a ice filled collins glass and mix well
- Add soda water in the glass and give a stir
- Garnish with grapefruit or blood orange slice