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A Frozen Amaretto Sour From Ruby In Copenhagen Is The Last Gasp Of Summer We All Need

Frozen Amaretto Sour

A frozen slushy inspired by a Amaretto Sour that uses a spirit from former Danish distillery (now in Brooklyn) Empirical

If you like frozen slushies and an Amaretto Sour then this cocktail from Ruby in Copenhagen is perfect for you. While accessing the ingredients may be difficult, Empirical’s recent move to Brooklyn will make things a bit easier. Pair it with something salty and some raw seafood and you have the perfect summer drink that’ll impress at any summer party..

Ruby tells us…

Name the cocktail.

Frozen Amaretto Sour

What inspired the name? What’s this drink’s origin story?

Inspired by the classic Amaretto Sour. We always have a frozen slushy drink on our menu and we wanted to reinterpret the Amaretto Sour. We use a spirit from Empirical called Plum, I Suppose. It has a similar flavour to Amaretto, without the sugar content. We mix this with Danish sea buckthorn juice, from Bornholm as well as Topaz Apple Juice.

What other drinks belong in its family?

Miami Vice, Frozen Margarita

If you like _marzipan_ and _slushy cocktails_ you should try this drink.

What food is this cocktail best served with?

Works with anything salty or with raw seafood

Ingredients

Directions

Combine all ingredients. Blend with cubes ice and garnish with a cherry.

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