Jun 09 2026
RestaurantsMcGregors Butcher & BistroThe Godfather Recipe

The Godfather Recipe

Time10m
Serves1

Scotch Whiskey, Amaretto

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Ingredients

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Liquors

Garnish

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Gather Ingredients

    Collect all your ingredients: Scotch whiskey, Amaretto, a maraschino cherry, and an orange twist.

  2. 2

    Chill the Glass

    Place your glass in the freezer or fill it with ice water to chill while you prepare the drink.

Mixing

  1. 3

    Combine Ingredients

    In a mixing glass filled with ice, pour in 2 oz of Scotch whiskey and 1 oz of Amaretto.

  2. 4

    Stir

    Using a bar spoon, gently stir the mixture for about 15 seconds to chill and dilute the ingredients.

  3. 5

    Strain

    Remove the ice from your chilled glass. Strain the mixture from the mixing glass into the chilled glass.

Garnishing

  1. 6

    Add Garnish

    Garnish with a maraschino cherry placed on top and an orange twist expressed over the drink for added aroma.

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