Blood Orange Amaretto Sour
Yield: 1 drink
With fresh seasonal citrus, this Blood Orange Amaretto Sour is an especially beautiful twist on a classic sour cocktail. It's sweet and tart and boozy, and ohhhh so pretty!
Ingredients
- 2.25 ounces freshly squeezed lemon juice
- 1.5 ounces freshly squeezed blood orange juice
- 1.5 ounces amaretto liqueur
- .75 ounce bourbon
- 1 teaspoon simple syrup if desired
- Garnish: thin slice of blood orange & a cocktail cherry
Instructions
- Add lemon juice, blood orange juice, amaretto, bourbon, and simple syrup to a cocktail shaker.
- Fill shaker 2/3 full with ice, cover tightly, and shake for nearly 1 minute to super-chill and dilute.
- Strain into a glass over fresh ice.
- Garnish with a thin slice of blood orange and a cocktail cherry.
Notes
For the cocktail cherries, I recommend Luxardo cherries, simple stemmed maraschino cherries, or my favorite Amarena cherries from Trader Joe's!
Nutrition Information:
Serving: 1 Calories: 434kcal Carbohydrates: 42g Protein: 1g Sodium: 23mg Fiber: 1g Sugar: 37g
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