My Bourbon Amaretto Sour Cocktail recipe is a riff off the classic Amaretto Sour. I added bourbon and black walnut bitters to the mix for a smooth nutty cocktail garnished with nutmeg.
Ingredients for a Bourbon Amaretto Sour Cocktail
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- Bourbon
- Amaretto
- Lemon Juice
- Simple Syrup
- Egg White
- Black Walnut Bitters
- Grated Nutmeg
How to Make a Bourbon Amaretto Sour
Prep all ingredients:
- Squeeze fresh lemon juice.
- Separate the yolk from the egg white.
- Grate fresh nutmeg.
First, fill a cocktail shaker with ice. Next, add all the ingredients except the nutmeg. Save that for the garnish. Shake then strain into a coupe glass.
The egg white gives the cocktail that lacy foam top.
Barware and Tools
Here is a list of tools and gadgets I used to make this cocktail.
- Cocktail Shaker
- Coupe Glass
- Black Walnut Bitters
- Egg Separator
- Lemon Lime Squeezer
Amaretto Sour Variations
This recipe is a variation of the Amaretto Sour.
For a classic Amaretto Sour, it is Amaretto, Lemon, and simple syrup.
Some people add orange, cherries, and even soda like Sprite or 7up.
More Bourbon Cocktails
Bourbon Amaretto Sour Cocktail Recipe
Bourbon Amaretto Sour Cocktail
An Amaretto Sour variation using bourbon, black walnut bitters, and nutmeg.
Ingredients
- 1 oz. Bourbon
- 1 oz. Amaretto
- 1 oz. simple syrup
- 1 oz. lemon juice
- 2 dashes black walnut bitters
- 1/2 egg white
- Garnish with grated nutmeg
Instructions
- In an ice-filled shaker add ingredients.
- Shake.
- Strain into a coupe or martini glass and garnish with nutmeg.
Nutrition Information:
Yield: 1 Serving Size: 1 gramsAmount Per Serving: Calories: 330Total Fat: 1gSaturated Fat: 1gTrans Fat: 0gUnsaturated Fat: 0gCholesterol: 0mgSodium: 39mgCarbohydrates: 29gFiber: 1gSugar: 27gProtein: 2g
All amounts are estimates and DailyAppetite takes no responsibility for actual figures since calculations vary by packaging and supplier.