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Very Comfortable cocktail

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Very Comfortable

Rated 5 out of 5 (491 ratings)
Prep 1 minMaking 1 minTotal 2 mins
Serves 1

Ingredients

Makes 1 drink.

 

Method

  1. Add ice and the ingredients to your Cocktail Shaker.
  2. Shake well.
  3. Strain into a Cocktail Glass using a Hawthorne Strainer.

Amaretto

Amaretto (Italian for ‘a little bitter’) is a sweet Liqueur that originated in Saronno (a commune Lombardy, Italy).

Depending on the brand, Amaretto can be made from a variety of ingredients including apricot kernals, peach stones, bitter almonds, or just regular almonds. They keys is all of these ingredients contain benzaldehyde which acts as the almond-like flavour of the liqueur.

Amaretto usually contains between 21 to 28 per cent alcohol by volume.

For Amaretto, we recommend:

Southern Comfort

Southern Comfort (aka SoCo) is an American Fruit-Flavoured Whiskey Liqueur.

It was created in 1874 when a man called Martin Wilkes Heron flavored bourbon with honey, citrus and spices.

Heron created the liqueur whilst working at McCauley’s Tavern, a saloon in New Orleans’ French Quarter and patented the concoction in 1889 when he moved to Memphis.

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