Ingredients and Weight:
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1 cup cold water
- 1/2 cup white vinegar
- 1/4 cup amaretto liqueur
- 1 teaspoon ground ginger
- 1 tablespoon cornstarch
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 large orange, juiced and zested
- 1 lime, juiced and zested
- 1 (12-ounce) can pineapple chunks, drained
Preparation Time:
10 minutes
Cooking Time:
5 minutes
Difficulty Level:
2 (Easy)
Preparation Method Steps:
- In a small saucepan, combine the sugar, water, vinegar, amaretto, ginger, cornstarch, and salt. Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring constantly.
- Reduce heat to low and simmer for 5 minutes, or until thickened.
- Remove from heat and stir in the orange juice, zest, lime juice, zest, and pineapple chunks.
- Let cool slightly and serve over ice.
Nutritional Information:
- Calories: 150 per serving
- Fat: 0 grams
- Cholesterol: 0 milligrams
- Sodium: 10 milligrams
- Carbohydrates: 38 grams
- Protein: 1 gram
Dish Characteristics:
- Tangy and sweet
- Creamy and fruity
- Refreshing and flavorful
User Comments:
- "This is the perfect drink for a hot summer day. It's so refreshing and flavorful."
- "I love the combination of the amaretto and the sweet and sour. It's a really unique and delicious drink."
- "This is my new go-to cocktail. It's so easy to make and it always impresses my guests."
- "I made this for my friends and they loved it. It's a great drink for parties."
- "This is a delicious and easy-to-make drink. I highly recommend it."
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Be careful not to overcook the sauce, or it will thicken too much.
- If you don't have amaretto liqueur, you can substitute another type of almond liqueur or even vanilla extract.
- You can adjust the sweetness of the drink to your liking by adding more or less sugar.
- If you don't have fresh orange and lime juice, you can use bottled juice instead.
