A True Amaretto Sour

A True Amaretto Sour is a delightful twist on the classic cocktail, combining the rich, nutty flavors of amaretto liqueur with fresh lemon juice for a perfect balance of sweetness and tartness. Often garnished with a cherry and a slice of orange, this refreshing drink offers a smooth, velvety texture that makes it an irresistible choice for any occasion. Enjoy it over ice for a sophisticated yet approachable treat.

Ingredients

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  Amaretto1 jigger
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  LemonJuice of 1/2
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  Ice
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  Maraschino cherry

Instructions

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.