Amaretto Sour Recipe
The Amaretto Sour traces its roots back to Italy, where the iconic amaretto liqueur was first created.
Equipment
- Cocktail shaker
- Jigger or measuring cup
- Strainer
- Highball glass
Ingredients
- 2 ounces amaretto liqueur
- 1 ounce fresh lemon juice
- 1/2 ounce simple syrup
- Maraschino cherry and orange slice (for garnish)
- Ice cubes
Instructions
- Ice cubes should be added to a cocktail shaker.
- Add the simple syrup, fresh lemon juice, and amaretto liqueur.
- After fastening the shaker's cover firmly, shake briskly for ten to fifteen seconds.
- Pour the mixture through a strainer into an ice-filled highball glass.
- Add a slice of orange and a maraschino cherry as garnish.
- Serve the Amaretto Sour and savor its delicious flavors!