Glass: Highball glass
Difficulty: Easy
Prep: 5 min
Garnish: Orange slice and cherry
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Description
A sweet and fruity cocktail that embodies the warmth of a summer sunrise, featuring the rich flavor of amaretto liqueur complemented by citrus notes.
History
The Amaretto Sunrise is a modern twist on the classic Tequila Sunrise, using amaretto liqueur for a nutty sweetness. It reflects the creativity of contemporary mixologists who seek to reinterpret traditional cocktails.
Instructions
Step 1.
- Fill a highball glass with ice.
Step 2.
- Pour in the amaretto.
Step 3.
- Slowly pour the orange juice over the back of a spoon to layer it on top of the amaretto.
Step 4.
- Add a splash of grenadine by pouring it gently into the glass, letting it sink to create a gradient effect.
Step 5.
- Garnish with an orange slice and a cherry on top.
Step 6.
- Serve with a straw or a stirrer.