TGIF with an Amaretto-Cranberry Kiss

Christoph — Fri, 21 Sep 2012 14:30:25 +0000

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Tart cranberry is kissed with sweet amaretto to make an unforgettable martini. The Cranberry Kiss cocktail is the perfect fall drink with it’s crisp and clean flavors. Also perfect for a date night, this colorful cocktail is the perfect way to begin that special evening.

December 15, 2018 – A little update to the post. We are very excited to have had our drink included by USA TODAY in their holiday cocktail guide!

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Amaretto-Cranberry Kiss

The nutty sweet flavor of Amaretto mingles with the tart taste of cranberry to “kiss” this martini with a feeling of fall.

Course Cocktails

Prep Time 5

Servings 4

Ingredients

16 oz cranberry juice cocktail
8 oz vodka
4 oz Amaretto DISARONNO
3 oz fresh orange juice
Clementines peeled, separated into segments
ice cubes

Instructions

Mix cranberry juice, vodka, amaretto, and orange juice in pitcher.
Cover and chill until ready to serve.
Fill cocktail shaker with ice cubes.
Pour 8 ounces of mixture into shaker.
Cover and shake vigorously.
Strain into Martini glass.
Garnish with clementine segment.

I hope everyone has a chance to take some time to enjoy the spectacular fall colors this weekend.

Remember life is short, so have some fun!