Amaretto Mist

Amaretto Mist

Amaretto poured neat over crushed ice with a wedge of lime to cut the sweetness. The simplest way to enjoy the liqueur's toasted-almond character.

18% ABVMediumCocktails

Easy

Difficulty

2 min

Time

165 Cal

Calories

1

Serving

Flavor profile

Other

Strength
Sweet
Sour
Bitter

Taste values from the Pocket Bartender recipe catalog.

Ingredients

  • Amaretto· not in your bar1 ½ oz

    Or swap: Frangelico — hazelnut instead of almond, Orgeat — zero-proof almond swap

  • Lime(optional)· not in your bar1

Instructions

  1. Pour amaretto in an old-fashioned glass over crushed ice.

  2. Add the wedge of lime and serve.

  3. (A wedge of lemon may be substituted for lime, if preferred.)

Pairs well with

Lime sharpens the almond liqueur, so keep snacks light and crunchy:

  • Salted almonds
  • Lime sugar cookies
  • Sesame crisps
  • Fresh melon cubes

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