An old-fashioned glass is a traditional choice, but other glass types work fine. Use what you have.
Try using a measuring cup or measuring spoons if you need help determining how much to pour.
To get the most juice out of the lemon or lime, try rolling it on the counter before sectioning the fruit. [5] X Research source
For an extra touch, top with whipped cream, slivered almonds, and grated chocolate. [6] X Research source
Using a spicier ginger beer will help avoid making the drink overly sweet.
Try with pineapple juice for a tropical concoction.
Add as many cherries as you desire to your drink. For a finishing touch, garnish with an orange wedge and a cherry. [8] X Research source
Pair with bourbon for a remix of a classic drink. You can mix bourbon and amaretto. Don’t be afraid to add orange or walnut bitters. Think of this combination as a take on the old fashioned. [11] X Research source Drink amaretto with scotch. Mix 2 oz. of scotch with . 25 oz. of amaretto to make a Godfather. [12] X Research source You can also make a Rob Roy by replacing the sweet vermouth with fino sherry and amaretto. Mix together 2oz. of scotch, . 5 oz. of fino sherry, . 5 oz. of fino sherry, and 2 dashes of bitters. [13] X Research source Use it as a float. Amaretto can be used as a float on top of drinks like a piña colada and painkiller. For a painkiller. Combine 2 oz. rum, 4 oz. pineapple juice, 1 oz. orange juice, and 1 oz. cream of coconut. [14] X Research source Using a spoon, slowly add . 5 oz of amaretto on the top as the final step. [15] X Research source
Mix before pouring the amaretto if you are using it as a float. [16] X Research source
