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amaretto

Pronounced:am-ah-REHT-toh

amaretto

A liqueur with an almond flavor, but that may or may not contain almonds. The standard base of the liqueur is primarily made from apricot pits, and variations may contain added spices and flavorings. The original version was made in Saronno, Italy. Amaretto is Italian for "a little bitter."

Ethnicity: Italian Ingredient

Season: available year-round

Substitutions: 1/4 - 1/2 tsp almond extract (+ water, white grape juice or apple juice to get the specified amount of liquid, when liquid matters) = 2 tbsp amaretto

Nutrition Facts
Calculated for 1
Calories 720
Calories from Fat (%)
Amount Per Serving %DV
Total Fat 0.0g %
Saturated Fat 0.0g %
Monounsaturated Fat 0.0g
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.0g
Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 0mg %
Sodium 0mg %
Potassium 0mg %
Total Carbohydrate 0.0g %
Dietary Fiber 0.0g %
Sugars 0.0g
Protein 0.0g %

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