Easy Homemade Amaretto Sour Recipe
Easy Homemade Amaretto Sour Recipe This Amaretto Sour is a classic cocktail with a perfect balance of sweet, sour, and nutty flavors. It’s simple to make and ideal for casual gatherings or a relaxing evening. Ingredients: - 2 oz Amaretto liqueur - 1 oz fresh lemon juice - ½ oz simple syrup - Ice - Lemon wheel or cherry (for garnish) Instructions: 1. In a cocktail shaker, combine the Amaretto, fresh lemon juice, and simple syrup. 2. Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for about 10-15 seconds to chill and mix the ingredients. 3. Strain the mixture into a rocks glass filled with ice. 4. Garnish with a lemon wheel or a maraschino cherry, if desired. 5. Serve and enjoy! Tips & Variations: - For a frothy texture, you can add a small egg white to the shaker and shake without ice first (called a dry shake).