Strawberry Almond Smash

This refreshing cocktail, the Strawberry Almond Smash, is a delightful blend of fresh strawberries, almond, and hints of vanilla. It's a perfect icy-cold drink for those who appreciate the sweet and fruity notes of strawberries combined with the warmth of amaretto and aged rum. Garnish with mint for an extra touch of freshness.

Strawberry Almond Smash

A refreshing and icy-cold cocktail with fresh strawberries, amaretto, and aged rum, garnished with mint.

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Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 2 strawberries, hulled and halved, plus more for garnish
  • 3/4 oz lemon juice
  • 1/2 oz simple syrup
  • 1 1/2 oz amaretto liqueur
  • 1/2 oz aged rum
  • mint sprigs, for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a cocktail shaker, combine halved strawberries, lemon juice, and simple syrup.
  2. Use a muddler to smash the strawberries until broken up.
  3. Add amaretto, rum, and a few ice cubes to the shaker.
  4. Shake the mixture until chilled.
  5. Fill a rocks glass with crushed ice.
  6. Strain the cocktail over the ice in the rocks glass.
  7. Garnish with sliced strawberries and fresh mint.