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Amaretto Sour

Sharp, silky whiskey sour with almond liqueur, fresh lemon, and a cloud of foam. Cherry and orange garnish make it Instagram-ready in under 5 minutes.

Total time
5 min
Servings
1
Calories
176
Amaretto Sour
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Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Add whiskey, amaretto, lemon juice, simple syrup, and egg white to a cocktail shaker.

  2. Step 2

    Shake hard for 12 seconds. The mixture should thicken and turn pale.

  3. Step 3

    Strain into a rocks glass filled with fresh ice.

  4. Step 4

    Garnish with a cherry and a thin orange twist. Serve immediately.

Tools you’ll need

  • cocktail shaker
  • bar strainer
  • rocks glass
  • bar spoon (optional, for layering ice)
  • citrus peeler or channel knife (for orange twist)

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