Blood Orange Godmother Cocktail with a Twist

Front view of a Blood Orange Vodka Cocktail garnished with a wedge of blood orange and lemon spiral in a coupe glass

5 from 2 votes

Blood Orange Godmother Cocktail with a Twist

Elevate your cocktail game with this stunning Blood Orange Cocktail! A modern twist on the Godmother with vodka, amaretto & citrus. Ready in 10 minutes!

Prep Time 10

Cook Time 0

Total Time 10

Servings Cocktail

Author Julie Menghini

Ingredients

3 oz Blood Orange Vodka I used Effen brand
¾ oz Amaretto
1 dash Angostura Bitters
lemon peel twist
blood orange wedge

Instructions

Combine blood orange vodka and amaretto together and stir with an ice cube until cold. Strain out ice and pour into a small coupe glass. Twist lemon peel essence over the drink and rub the peel over the rim of the glass before adding it to the drink.
Add a wedge of a blood orange to the rim of the glass. Serve immediately.

Notes

Notes:

For best results, keep vodka in the freezer
Fresh citrus is essential - never use bottled juice or dried garnishes
This recipe easily multiplies for parties
Blood oranges are in season from December through May

Nutrition

This recipe was calculated using the exact brands and measurements I used to make this recipe. If you are following a strict diet please note changing anything will cause the nutritional info to change. My calculations are intended as a guide only.

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