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Ingredients
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Main Ingredients
Garnish
Method
Preparation
- 1
Prepare the Ingredients
Gather all the ingredients including amaretto liqueur, fresh lemon juice, simple syrup, and ice cubes. Ensure you have a maraschino cherry and a lemon slice for garnish.
- 2
Mix the Drink
In a cocktail shaker, combine 2 oz of amaretto liqueur, 1 oz of fresh lemon juice, and 0.5 oz of simple syrup.
- 3
Add Ice
Fill the shaker with 1 cup of ice cubes to chill the mixture.
- 4
Shake Well
Secure the lid on the shaker and shake vigorously for about 15-20 seconds until well combined and chilled.
- 5
Strain into Glass
Strain the mixture into a rocks glass filled with fresh ice or a cocktail glass.
- 6
Garnish
Top the drink with a maraschino cherry and a lemon slice for garnish.