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Amaretto Liqueur

Name: Amaretto Liqueur
Yield: 1 cocktail
Cuisine: Homemade Liqueur
Ingredients: 1 cup Sugar; 3/4 cup Water; 2 Apricot; 1 tblsp Almond Flavoring; 1/2 cup pure Grain Alcohol; 1 cup Brandy; 3 drops yellow Food Coloring; 1/2 tsp Glycerine

Amaretto Liqueur combines Sugar, Water, Apricot, Almond Flavoring in a homemade liqueur served in a collins glass. It is a strong fit for house party and feels right at home in a well-stocked cocktail rotation.

Taste profile

Balanced, sweet, soft, and smooth.

Best for

Best for house party.

Quick fact

Amaretto Liqueur is a advanced alcoholic cocktail for house party with Sugar, Water, Apricot.

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Ingredients

Everything in the glass.

8 total

Sugaringredient - Non-alcoholic

1 cup

WaterWater - Non-alcoholic

3/4 cup

Apricotingredient - Non-alcoholic

Almond Flavoringingredient - Non-alcoholic

1 tblsp

Grain AlcoholLiquer - Alcoholic

1/2 cup pure

Brandyspirit - Alcoholic

1 cup

Food Coloringingredient - Non-alcoholic

3 drops yellow

Glycerineingredient - Non-alcoholic

1/2 tsp

How to make it

Build it step by step.

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1Combine sugar and 3/4 cup water in a small saucepan.
2Bring to a boil, stirring constantly.
3Reduce heat and simmer until all sugar is dissolved.
4Remove from heat and cool.
5In an aging container, combine apricot halves, almond extract, grain alcohol with 1/2 cup water, and brandy.
6Stir in cooled sugar syrup mixture.
7Cap and let age for 2 days.
8Remove apricot halves. (Save apricot halves, can be used for cooking).
9Add food coloring and glycerine.
10Stir, recap and continue aging for 1 to 2 months.
11Re-bottle as desired.
12Liqueur is ready to serve but will continue to improve with additional aging.

Method

Stirred

Finish

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Taste map

Strength

Balanced

Sweetness

Sweet

Sourness

Soft

Bitterness

Smooth

Read: Amaretto Liqueur is a advanced alcoholic cocktail for house party with Sugar, Water, Apricot.

Texture and serve cues

-Has citrus

-Has bubbles

-Creamy texture

-Frozen style

Glassware

Collins Glass

Method

Stirred

More to know before you make it

A fuller read on the drink.

Flavor & pairing

Expect round sweetness with support from Sugar, Water, Apricot. Easy to serve with snacks, small plates, and casual sharing food.

Serving & context

Serve in a collins glass and aim for a advanced prep that still feels polished in the glass. Amaretto Liqueur sits comfortably in the liqueur cocktail tradition, with an approachable style for home bartenders.

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Base spirit

Liqueur