DRINK

Amaretto Liqueur

cocktail · Collins Glass · Alcoholic

This drink recipe features Sugar, Apricot, Almond flavoring and Grain alcohol. The ingredients are brought together with a simmer.

Original recipe source

◷

TOTAL TIME—

♨SERVES

★

DIFFICULTY—

RATE

DrinkcocktailCollins GlassALCOHOLIC

SOURCE RECIPE · THECOCKTAILDB

GOOD
FOOD.
BETTER
MATES.

METHOD

STEP BY STEP

STEP 1

Combine sugar and 3/4 cup water in a small saucepan.

STEP 2

Bring to a boil, stirring constantly.

STEP 3

Reduce heat and simmer until all sugar is dissolved.

STEP 4

Remove from heat and cool.

STEP 5

In an aging container, combine apricot halves, almond extract, grain alcohol with 1/2 cup water, and brandy.

STEP 6

Stir in cooled sugar syrup mixture.

STEP 7

Cap and let age for 2 days.

STEP 8

Remove apricot halves. (Save apricot halves, can be used for cooking).

STEP 9

Add food coloring and glycerine.

STEP 10

Stir, recap and continue aging for 1 to 2 months.

STEP 11

Re-bottle as desired.

FINISH & SERVE

Liqueur is ready to serve but will continue to improve with additional aging.

EQUIPMENT

KEEP IT SIMPLE

Frying panSaucepanKnifeChopping board

PAIRINGS

FOOD & DRINK

◌

CITRUS SPARKLER

Cold, sharp and refreshing alongside a wide range of savoury food.

✿

SIMPLE SEASONAL SALAD

A fresh side adds crunch without fighting the main dish.

MOVIE MATES

Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer

1986

Mikey's Featured Picks selection from Movie Mates — a solid movie-night partner for this recipe.

VIEW ON MOVIE MATES →

STILL HUNGRY?

YOU MIGHT ALSO FANCY...

Three more ideas. No endless scrolling. No fru fru.

GASTRO MATES

WHAT PEOPLE ARE SAYING

REVIEWS

0 REVIEWS

COOKED IT? TELL THE MATES.

NO REVIEWS YET. BE THE FIRST MATE TO COOK IT AND SAY WHAT YOU THINK.