You Have to Try Amaretto Sour Cocktails

Amaretto is one of the most interesting liqueurs out there. It’s both bitter and sweet at the same time. This Italian delight can be used to make some of the coolest cocktails ever. Amaretto sour combines these two tastes with a third, sour one. If you’re tired of Aperol Spritz, this can be your next addiction. The recipe below is done in only five minutes, plus it includes basic ingredients you can always find.

Ingredients:

  • 30 ml lemon juice
  • 60 ml Amaretto Liqueur
  • egg white
  • dash of Aromatic Bitters
  • 15 ml sugar syrup

Instructions:

This amaretto sour recipe is meant for one serving. It’s usually served in an old fashioned glass, but you can use any type of glass that you like, including some tall cool ones. You will need a cocktail shaker and ice cubes for this cocktail recipe as well.

  1. Fill the shaker only with the egg white. Start shaking and when you’re done open the shaker.
  2. Add the sugar syrup, lemon juice, and amaretto liqueur.
  3. Shake again and fill the glass with ice. Strain the cocktail in the glass.
  4. Finish off with a dash of bitters. You can decorate the amaretto sour with a cherry or a lemon twist.