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Amaro Coffee Sour
Indulge in the rich world of flavors with this Amaro Coffee Sour, a cocktail that artfully marries the bittersweet notes of amaro with the bold richness of freshly brewed coffee and the zesty brightness of lemon. This cocktail is not just a drink; it’s an experience that echoes the Italian tradition of caffeinated cocktails, where coffee meets the sophistication of bitters. Perfect for an evening gathering or a cozy night in, this drink will awaken your senses and elevate your spirits.
Ingredients
- Ice
- as needed
- Egg white
- 1
- Simple syrup
- 3/4 ounce
- Lemon juice
- 3/4 ounce, freshly squeezed
- Freshly brewed coffee
- 1 ounce
- Amaro liqueur
- 1.5 ounces
- Lemon twist or coffee beans
- for garnish
Instructions
- Chill your glass by filling it with ice and setting it aside.
- In a cocktail shaker, combine the amaro liqueur, freshly brewed coffee, lemon juice, simple syrup, and egg white.
- Without ice, shake the mixture vigorously for around 30 seconds to froth the egg white, creating a silky texture.
- Add ice to the shaker and shake again for another 15-20 seconds to chill the mixture.
- Strain the cocktail into the chilled glass, discarding the ice used for chilling.
- Garnish with a twist of lemon peel or a few coffee beans for an aromatic touch.
- Serve immediately and enjoy the symphony of flavors!
Tips
- For a sweeter cocktail, adjust the amount of simple syrup to your taste.
- Experiment with different types of amaro to find your preferred flavor profile, as they can vary greatly in sweetness and bitterness.
- If you're concerned about using raw egg white, consider using pasteurized egg whites available in cartons.
Dietary Information
Servings: 1 Dish Type: Cocktail Prep Time: 5 minutes Cook Time: 0 minutes Calories: 150 Fat: 0g Carbs: 10g Protein: 2g Sodium: 10mg Sugar: 8g
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