
Godchild
Vodka, amaretto and heavy cream shaken over cracked ice and strained into a flute. A silky almond-cream treat from the Godfather family.
18.5% ABVMediumCocktails
Easy
Difficulty
3 min
Time
290 Cal
Calories
Flavor profile
Vodka
Strength
Sweet
Sour
Bitter
Taste values from the Pocket Bartender recipe catalog.
Ingredients
- Amaretto1 oz
- Heavy Cream1 oz
- Vodka1 oz
Ingredient substitutions
No exact bottle on the shelf? These swaps keep Godchild close to the original.
Instead of Amaretto
- Frangelico— hazelnut instead of almond
- Orgeat— zero-proof almond swap
Instead of Heavy Cream
- Coconut Cream— dairy-free, tiki-friendly
- Half-and-Half— lighter
Instead of Vodka
- Gin— adds botanical notes
- White Rum— a touch sweeter
Instructions
Shake all ingredients well with cracked ice.
Strain into a champagne flute, and serve.
Pairs well with
Creamy amaretto-vodka richness rounds off with delicate almond sweets:
- Almond crescent cookies
- Vanilla custard tartlets
- Chocolate-dusted truffles
- Sugared almonds




