RestaurantsLuigi's Italian RestaurantThe Godfather Recipe

The Godfather Recipe

Time10m
Serves1

Amaretto and Scotch

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Method

Preparation

1

Chill the Glass

Before preparing the drink, chill a rocks glass by filling it with ice water. Set aside for a few minutes while you prepare the cocktail.

2

Combine Ingredients

In a cocktail shaker, add 2 ounces of Amaretto and 1 ounce of Scotch whiskey. Fill the shaker with ice cubes.

3

Shake

Secure the lid on the shaker and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds until well chilled.

4

Prepare the Glass

Discard the ice water from the chilled rocks glass and strain the cocktail mixture into the glass over fresh ice.

5

Garnish

Garnish the drink with a maraschino cherry and an orange twist for added flavor and presentation.

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