Amaretto Sour with a Zesty Kick Recipe
Amaretto Sour with a Zesty Kick Recipe This twist on the classic Amaretto Sour adds a zesty kick of citrus and a touch of spice, making it the perfect cocktail for any occasion. Ingredients: - 2 oz Amaretto - 1 oz fresh lemon juice - 1 oz fresh orange juice - ½ oz simple syrup - ¼ tsp grated ginger (optional for extra spice) - 1 dash Angostura bitters (optional) - Ice cubes - Lemon and orange slices for garnish - Fresh mint leaves (optional for garnish) Instructions: 1. In a cocktail shaker, combine the Amaretto, lemon juice, orange juice, simple syrup, and grated ginger (if using). 2. Add a handful of ice cubes and shake vigorously for about 10-15 seconds. 3. Strain the mixture into an old-fashioned glass filled with ice. 4. Add a dash of Angostura bitters if desired for an extra layer of flavor.