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Amaretto Sour yellow cocktail, garnished with Orange Wedge and Brandied Cherries

Amaretto Sour

Light (9%)

Italy

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Reference

Cocktail Codex: Fundamentals, Formulas, Evolutions

Cocktail Codex: Fundamentals, Formulas, Evolutions

Alex Day, David Kaplan, and Nick Fauchald - 2018

Cocktail Codex rehabilitates the often-dismissed Amaretto Sour by specifying Lazzaroni — the original, more bitter and almond-forward amaretto — and adding a dash of Angostura bitters, elevating what's typically a cloying drink into a genuinely balanced sour.

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Ingredients

Servings

Units

2 oz

1 oz

0.25 oz

1 dash

Garnish

Steps

1

Combine the , fresh , , and in a shaker with ice and shake until well chilled.

2

Strain into a double Old-Fashioned glass over one large ice cube.

3

Garnish with an orange wedge and brandied cherries on a skewer.

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