Sweet Embrace Sour

This delightful cocktail, known as the Sweet Embrace Sour, is a perfect blend of sweetness and tanginess. It's a delightful drink that can either be the star of the show or a delightful end to a meal. With a balanced combination of amaretto, bourbon, lemon juice, and a hint of sweetness, this cocktail is sure to impress your guests.

Sweet Embrace Sour

A balanced and delightful cocktail with a perfect blend of sweetness and tanginess.

4.11 from 24 votes
Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 2 oz amaretto
  • 1/2 oz bourbon
  • 3/4 oz freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • 1 tsp simple syrup
  • 1/2 oz egg white (optional)
  • 2 maraschino cherries for garnish
  • Ice cubes for shaking

Instructions

  1. In a shaker, combine the amaretto, bourbon, freshly squeezed lemon juice, simple syrup, and egg white (if using).
  2. Shake the mixture vigorously for 10 seconds to emulsify the egg white.
  3. Add several ice cubes to the shaker and shake for an additional 20 seconds until the drink is properly chilled.
  4. Strain the cocktail into a coupe glass.
  5. Garnish with maraschino cherries.