A True Amaretto Sour

Name: A True Amaretto Sour
Yield: 1 drink
Cuisine: Liqueur
Ingredients: 1 jigger Amaretto Liqueur; Juice of 1/2 Lemon Juice; Ice; Maraschino Cherry

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CategoryLiqueur

VeganGluten-free

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Ingredients

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1 jiggerAmaretto Liqueur
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Juice of 1/2Lemon Juice
Substitutes for Lemon Juice
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Ice
Substitutes for Ice
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Maraschino Cherry
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Method

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.

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