Amaretto Sour
The Amaretto Sour cocktail is a delicious sweet 'n' sour mix. Adding 1-3 dashes of Angostura bitters helps balance the drink and adds more flavour. But not everyone appreciates the bitters so here's a more popular recipe.
Ingredients:
Serve in a Rocks glass
- 2 oz of high quality amaretto
- 1 oz fresh lemon juice
- 1/3 oz simple syrup
- 1/2 an egg white
Garnish: 1 lemon wedge & 1 cherry
Tools & Equipment
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How to Make
- Add all the ingredients to your shaker
- Dry shake first (shake without ice) for 10-15 seconds to activate the egg white
- Add ice to your shaker and shake again for 10-15 seconds
- Strain into an ice-filled old-fashioned glass
- Add the garnishes
About
Part of the “sour” family of drinks, such as the Whiskey Sour or the Pisco Sour, the Amaretto Sour is a tangy yet sweet drink that benefits from the almond flavor of the amaretto.