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Tag: Amaretto Sour

  • Amaretto Sour – Sour Mix Really Does Suck

    At the start of this week I adamantly stated that sour mix is terrible.  But, I have to tell you I hadn’t ever really tasted that much sour mix.  So, for the greater good, I picked up a bottle of Freshies Sour Mix, invited some friends over and put it to the test.  We started…

  • Amaretto Sour

    This week I’m going to cover one of those deceptively simple cocktails.  The Amaretto Sour only has two ingredients, Amaretto and Lemon Juice and yet it is so often executed poorly.  I guarantee if you’ve ordered an Amaretto Sour out somewhere you’ve been served a poorly prepared drink.  Why?  Sour mix. The classic recipes call…