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The Godfather Cocktail
Unleash your inner Don Corleone with this timeless cocktail, The Godfather. This sophisticated concoction, named after the iconic film, brings together the smoky notes of Scotch whisky with the sweet, almond-like flavor of amaretto liqueur. Garnished with a maraschino cherry and a twist of orange peel, this drink is an irresistible blend of class and character, perfect for a quiet evening at home or a lively gathering with friends.
Ingredients
- Scotch whisky
- 1.5 ounces
- Amaretto liqueur
- 1.5 ounces
- Ice
- as needed
- Maraschino cherry
- 1 (for garnish)
- Orange peel
- 1 twist (for garnish)
Instructions
- Start by filling a mixing glass or cocktail shaker with ice.
- Pour in the Scotch whisky and amaretto liqueur.
- Stir gently for about 30 seconds. This step is crucial as it helps to chill the cocktail and subtly dilute the spirits, allowing the flavors to meld together.
- Strain the cocktail into a rocks glass that's already filled with fresh ice.
- For the final touch, garnish with a maraschino cherry and a twist of orange peel to add a touch of color and additional aroma.
- Your Godfather cocktail is ready to serve. Enjoy responsibly!
Dietary Information
Servings: 1 Dish Type: Drink Prep Time: 5 minutes Cook Time: 0 minutes Calories: 180 Carbs: 11g Sugar: 8g
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