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Godmother Cocktail
The Godmother is a delightful cocktail that perfectly balances the smooth warmth of vodka with the rich, nutty sweetness of amaretto liqueur. This classic drink is not only easy to prepare but also a crowd-pleaser, making it a perfect choice for gatherings or a cozy evening at home. Legend has it that this cocktail is named for the iconic film 'The Godfather,' reflecting the strong yet sweet nature of its namesake. Sip this elegant concoction and let its flavors dance on your palate.
Servings: 1
Ingredients
- Ice
- as needed
- Amaretto liqueur
- 1.5 ounces
- Vodka
- 1.5 ounces
- Maraschino cherry
- 1, for garnish
- Orange slice
- 1, for garnish (optional)
Instructions
- Fill a cocktail shaker with ice to chill the drink.
- Pour in the vodka and amaretto liqueur over the ice.
- Secure the shaker lid and shake vigorously for about 10-15 seconds until well-chilled.
- Strain the cocktail mixture into a chilled glass, preferably a coupe or martini glass.
- Garnish with a maraschino cherry and, if desired, an orange slice on the rim.
- Serve immediately and enjoy the delightful fusion of flavors!
Dietary Information
Servings: 1 • Dish Type: Cocktail • Prep Time: 5 minutes • Cook Time: 0 minutes • Calories: 250 • Fat: 0g • Carbs: 24g • Protein: 0g • Sodium: 5mg • Sugar: 20g
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