Ingredients

  • 2 ozamaretto
  • 1 ozfresh lemon juice(freshly squeezed)
  • ½ ozsimple syrup 1:1(optional)
  • 🍋cherry and orange slice(garnish)

🔧 Tools

citrus juicerjiggershakerstrainer

Instructions

  1. Add amaretto and lemon juice and simple syrup to a shaker with ice.
  2. Shake vigorously until well chilled.
  3. Strain into a rocks glass over fresh ice.
  4. Garnish with a cherry and orange slice.

📜 History

This sweeter take on the sour formula became hugely popular in the 1970s and 80s. It remained a crowd-pleaser through the 90s bar scene.

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