Amaretto Margarita
Cocktail Recipe
Description
A sweet twist on the classic margarita, featuring the unique flavor of amaretto for a rich almond taste.
History
The Amaretto Margarita combines the traditional margarita with the sweet, nutty flavors of amaretto, creating a refreshing and unique cocktail that emerged in the late 20th century as a popular variation.
Instructions
Step 1.
- Rim the cocktail glass with lime juice and dip it in salt to coat the rim.
Step 2.
- In a shaker filled with ice, combine 2 oz of tequila, 1 oz of amaretto, 1 oz of fresh lime juice, and 0.5 oz of orange liqueur.
Step 3.
- Shake well until chilled.
Step 4.
- Strain the mixture into the prepared cocktail glass.
Step 5.
- Garnish with a lime wheel or maraschino cherry.
Ingredients
2 oz Tequila
1 oz Amaretto
1 oz Fresh Lime Juice
0.5 oz Orange liqueur (optional)
1 tbsp Salt (for rimming) (optional)
1 Lime Wheel (garnish)
1 Maraschino cherry (garnish)
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