Amaretto — the remarkable Italian drink representing the dark brown quite sweet liqueur created on the basis of apricot kernels and/or almonds with use of spicery. It is used in huge amount of alcoholic cocktails where its mild and saturated flavor reveals fully.
Amaretto differs very characteristic, reminding expensive marzipan, in taste. It is made of a bitter or sweet almond, adding vanilla and other savoury herbs and roots. Almonds are filled in with grape syrup to spread out hydrocianic acid which contains in a bitter almond very much.
Sweet cocktails with milk
One of the most known cocktails on the basis of amaretto carries the name "Gone with the Wind". It will be to the taste to fans of milk beverages. Its creation requires about 15 ml of cherry and strawberry liqueurs, 35 ml of amaretto, 150 ml of cooled milk, ice and cherries for ornament. All ingredients need to be mixed in a shaker and to shake properly about 20 seconds, it is necessary that liqueurs were completely dissolved in cold milk. After that drink can be poured in a high glass, having added couple of ice cubes. Traditionally the glass is decorated with multi-colored cherries or even strawberry. It is necessary to consider that the harmless appearance of this cocktail is quite deceptive as it has strength about 10 degrees.
Bulldog cocktail is one more cocktail for sweet teeth. This cocktail possesses a brisk taste of spices and almonds. It is the best of all to shake up ingredients in the blender as usual milkshake. You need 120 ml of cooled milk, 10 ml of a chocolate syrup, 35 ml of amaretto and soft ice cream for ornament. All components need to be shaken up and poured in a high glass, from above it is necessary to put an ice cream ball (it is possible to use usual vanilla, however will approach both chocolate, and nut, and any other).
Other options
Pink Panther cocktail differs from the previous sweet milk beverages. "The pink panther" remarkably combines tastes of almond liqueur and berry syrups. It is necessary to mix this cocktail in a shaker, and ice needs to allow to melt a little that thick syrups and liqueur well mixed up. You need 35 ml of amaretto, on 20 ml of crimson and strawberry syrups, 110 ml of tonic, lemon segment, a circle of a cucumber and berry of raspberry is a little ice. Put ice in a shaker and leave it there literally for a minute, then add liqueur and syrups, mix intensively, but not really long. Pour mix in a glass and add tonic. Put a lemon, a cucumber and raspberry in cocktail. Ferarri cocktail on taste very interesting, it well refreshes and leaves pleasant aftertaste. For its creation you need about 10 ml of juice of a lime and light rum, 30 ml of strawberry syrup, 40 ml of amaretto, 60 ml of tonic, the lime half, is a little mints and chipped ice. Pour in a shaker all liquid ingredients, except tonic, properly mix them, then pour mix in the glass filled with chipped ice. Add tonic almost to the brim and decorate the turned-out cocktail with mint and a lime.