Killer Cocktail cocktail

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Killer Cocktail

  • Medium
  • sour
  • bittersweet

A sour and bittersweet, medium-strength cocktail, shaken over ice, served in an old fashioned glass.

Serve in: old fashioned glass

Ingredients

How to Make a Killer Cocktail

Instructions

  1. In a shaker, combine all the ingredients with ice.
  2. Shake well until the outside of the shaker feels cold.
  3. Strain the mixture into a chilled glass.

Garnish

Decorate with a lemon zest twist.

Tips & substitutions

  • No amaretto liqueur? Try almond liqueur, coffee liqueur or chocolate liqueur.
  • No lemon juice? Try lime juice.

The glass

Serve this one in an old fashioned glass. The old fashioned glass or rocks glass is a short tumbler used for serving spirits, such as whisky, neat or with ice cubes. It is also normally used to serve certain cocktails, such as the Old Fashioned, from which it receives its name.

Did you know

Adapted from a recipe created by Tess Posthumus, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.