AMARO CORTADO
The Amaro Cortado is rich and creamy, with just the right kick of roasted coffee and the warmth of vanilla and toasted oak.
As soon as the first leaf falls from the tree - we’re reaching for autumn flavors. The combination of KC Whiskey and Caffe Amaro shine in cocktails of this season. The Amaro Cortado is rich and creamy, with just the right kick of roasted coffee and the warmth of vanilla and toasted oak. Imagine a walk through the pumpkin patch with a whiskey-spiked latte and maple fritter.
INGREDIENTS
1.25 oz Rieger Caffè Amaro
0.75 oz Whiskey
0.50 oz Maple Syrup
0.50 oz Almond Milk (any milk or dairy substitute should work - nothing sweetened!)
1 tsp Pumpkin Puree (Alternative is canned pumpkin)
2 dash Angostura Bitters
Garnish: Grated Nutmeg
TOOLS + GLASSWARE
Shaker
No need for a strainer
Rocks glass full of ice
PREPARATION
Combine all ingredients in a shaker tin.
Shake vigorously with ice.
Strain over fresh ice.
Garnish with grated nutmeg.
Recipe courtesy of J. Rieger Co.