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amaretto

[ am-uh-ret-oh, ah-muh- ]

noun

  1. an Italian liqueur with a slightly bitter almond flavor.


amaretto

/ æəˈɛəʊ /

noun

  1. an Italian liqueur with a flavour of almonds
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of amaretto1

1975–80; < Italian, diminutive of amaro bitter < Latin ܲ
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of amaretto1

C20: from Italian amaro bitter
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Serve with ice cream as they are or with optional toasted nuts, ginger snap crumbs or amaretto cookie crumbs and a drizzle of honey.

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It can vary, but at its core, the Rocket Fuel is a blended drink made from amaretto liqueur, coconut cream, pineapple juice, and high-proof dark rum, which is, of course, floated over the top.

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The cool swirl goes back to the table — set with amaretto, warmed by a candle — to be enjoyed separately or with the liqueur.

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But then, in Italy, everything was invented by somebody’s grandmother: every pasta, every pesto, every crunchy amaretto biscotto.

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Look for Blue Lagoons, Tequila Sunrises, Long Island iced tea and amaretto sours re-engineered with fresh juices, less sugar and better spirits.

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