Almond Sour
Cocktail Recipe
Description
A creamy and nutty twist on the classic sour cocktail, balancing the richness of almond with zesty citrus.
History
The Almond Sour is a variation of the classic sour cocktail family, gaining popularity in the mid-20th century as almond liqueurs became widely available. This drink combines the smoothness of almond flavors with a bright citrus kick, making it a refreshing choice.
Instructions
Step 1.
- Fill a shaker with ice
Step 2.
- Add 2 oz of Amaretto
Step 3.
- Pour in 1 oz of fresh lemon juice
Step 4.
- Add 0.5 oz of simple syrup
Step 5.
- Shake well until chilled
Step 6.
- Strain into a chilled coupe glass
Step 7.
- Garnish with a maraschino cherry
Ingredients
2 oz Amaretto
1 oz Lemon juice — freshly squeezed
0.5 oz Simple syrup
1 piece Maraschino cherry (garnish)
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