Ingredient
Amaretto
Amaretto (Italian for "a little bitter") is a sweet, almond-flavoured, Italian liqueur associated with Saronno, Italy. Various commercial brands are made from a base of apricot pits, almonds, or both.
When served as a beverage, amaretto can be drunk by itself, used as an ingredient to create several popular mixed drinks, or added to coffee. Amaretto is also commonly used in culinary applications.
The name amaretto originated as a diminutive of the Italian word amaro, meaning "bitter", which references the distinctive flavour lent by the mandorla amara (the bitter almond) or by the drupe...
Cocktails with Amaretto
A Day at the Beach
Shake Rum, Amaretto, and Orange Juice in a shaker filled with ice. Strain over ice into a highball glass. Add Grenadine and garnish with a Pineapple Wedge and a Strawberry.
A True Amaretto Sour
Rub the rim of an old fashioned glass with lemon, and dip repeatedly into granulated sugar until it has a good "frosted" rim. Shake a jigger of Amaretto with the juice of 1/2 a lemon. Strain into glass and add ice. Garnish with a Marachino Cherry.
Alabama Slammer
Pour all ingredients (except for lemon juice) over ice in a highball glass. Stir, add a dash of lemon juice, and serve.
Almond Chocolate Coffee
Pour in order into coffee cup. Top with whipped creme and chocolate shcvings.
Almond Joy
Shake all ingredients with ice, strain into a cocktail glass, and serve.
Amaretto And Cream
Shake well with cracked ice, strain contents into a cocktail glass, and serve.
Amaretto fizz
Mix Amaretto, orange juice and sparkling wine in a jug. Add a strip orange zest to each glass, if you like.
Amaretto Mist
Pour amaretto in an old-fashioned glass over crushed ice. Add the wedge of lime and serve. (A wedge of lemon may be substituted for lime, if preferred.)
Amaretto Rose
Pour amaretto and lime juice over ice in a collins glass. Fill with club soda and serve.
Amaretto Shake
Combine all ingredients in a blender and blend at high speed until smooth. Serve in chilled glass garnished with bittersweet chocolate shavings.
Amaretto Sour
Shake and strain. Garnish with a cherry and an orange slice.
Amaretto Stinger
Shake ingredients well with cracked ice, strain into a cocktail glass, and serve.
Amaretto Stone Sour Alternative
Shake sour mix, tequila and amaretto with ice. Strain into highball glass. Add a splash of OJ. Garnish with orange slice and a cherry.
Amaretto Sunrise
Mix together the amaretto and orange juice. Pour into glass and then add the grenadine untill you see the sunrise.
Amaretto Sunset
Shake ingredients in bartender's mixer quickly, just 5 shakes. Strain out ice, serve in glass immediately with a slice of orange.
Amaretto Sweet & Sour
Fill the blender with 3/4 ice. Add sweet & sour mix to the top of the ice. Add about 1" of pineapple juice, 1/2" of melon liqeur, and 1/2 to 1/4" of amaretto. Then blend the mix until it is of margaritta consistency or thinner.
Amaretto Tea
Pour hot tea into a pousse-cafe glass, using a spoon in glass to prevent cracking. Add amaretto, but do not stir. Top with chilled whipped cream and serve.
Chocolate Milk
Put the milk in the bottom, pour the Liquer on top and add the dash of amaretto. Do not mix. SLAM IT!
Flaming Dr. Pepper
Add Amaretto, Bacardi, and vodka. Mix in the Dr. Pepper and beer
Foxy Lady
Shake all ingredients with ice, strain into a chilled cocktail glass, and serve.
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