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Amaretto Sour

Amaretto Sour

Amaretto Sour is a refreshing cocktail that perfectly balances sweet and sour flavors, ideal for unwinding at home or impressing guests.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Servings: 1 cocktail
Course: Sweet Moments
Cuisine: Cocktail
Calories: 200

Ingredients
  

For the Cocktail
  • 1.5 ounces Amaretto liqueur star ingredient for nutty flavor
  • 1.5 ounces Sweet and sour mix can be homemade
  • Lemon-lime soda to taste for effervescence
For Garnishing
  • Lemon slice garnish
  • Maraschino cherry optional garnish

Equipment

  • Highball or rocks glass
  • measuring jigger

Method
 

How to Make Amaretto Sour
  1. Chill the Glass: Start by selecting a highball or rocks glass and pre-chilling it in the freezer for a few minutes.
  2. Fill with Ice: Once chilled, fill the glass generously with ice cubes.
  3. Combine Ingredients: Pour in 1 1/2 ounces of amaretto liqueur followed by 1 1/2 ounces of sweet and sour mix. Stir gently.
  4. Add Fizz: Top off with lemon-lime soda according to your taste preference.
  5. Garnish and Serve: Finish with a lemon slice or maraschino cherry. Serve immediately.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cocktailCalories: 200kcalCarbohydrates: 30gSodium: 20mgPotassium: 100mgSugar: 28gVitamin C: 10mg

Notes

Use fresh ingredients for best flavor. Chill the glass beforehand for a more refreshing drink.

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