Amaretto Sour with Bitters
Cocktail Recipe
Description
A delightful twist on the classic Amaretto Sour, featuring a hint of bitters to enhance its rich, nutty flavor.
History
The Amaretto Sour is a classic cocktail that originated in the mid-20th century, known for its sweet and sour balance. Adding bitters complements the amaretto's almond notes, creating a more complex flavor profile.
Instructions
Step 1.
- Fill a cocktail shaker with ice.
Step 2.
- Add 2 ounces of amaretto, 1 ounce of fresh lemon juice, and 1 ounce of simple syrup to the shaker.
Step 3.
- Shake well until chilled.
Step 4.
- Strain into a rocks glass filled with ice.
Step 5.
- Add a couple of dashes of bitters on top.
Step 6.
- Garnish with a lemon wheel and a cherry.
Ingredients
2 oz Amaretto
1 oz Lemon juice — freshly squeezed
1 oz Simple syrup
2 dashes Bitters (optional)
1 piece Lemon wheel (garnish)
1 piece Cherry (garnish)
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