Amaretto Butter Amaretto Syrup Recipes

AMARETTO FRENCH TOAST W/AMARETTO BUTTER AND SYRUP

Steps:

• For butter, combine softened butter and 2 tbls. amaretto until well blended.
• For syrup: In small saucepan, combine 1/4 cup amaretto and syrup. Heat to boiling.
• Remove from heat and allow to cool to warm.
• For French toast: In large skillet over medium high, melt some butter.
• In shallow bowl mix all remaining ingredients except bread.
• Dip bread slices in mixture until just soaked through.
• Cook in butter until both sides are golden brown.
• Serve immediately with Amaretto butter and Amaretto Syrup.

AMARETTO FRENCH TOAST

Steps:

• Place French bread slices in a 13x9 inch baking dish.
• In a mixing bowl, add eggs, milk, brown sugar, almond extract, nutmeg, and Amaretto; whisk to combine.
• Pour mixture over bread slices; set stand 2 1/2 minutes; turn bread slices over and let stand 2 1/2 more minutes.
• May chill for 8 hours if desired.
• Melt butter at 400° in a 15x10 inch jelly roll pan; tilt pan to coat evenly with melted butter.
• Place bread slices into coated pan.
• Bake at 400° for 15 minutes; turn; bake 8 more minutes or until golden.
• Sprinkle with almonds, and powdered sugar if desired.
• Serve with maple syrup.

APRICOTS WITH AMARETTO SYRUP (ALBICOCCHE RIPIENE)

Steps:

• Peel apricots with a vegetable peeler, then halve and pit. Finely chop 2 halves and set aside.
• Heat butter in a 12-inch heavy nonstick skillet over medium heat until foam subsides, then cook sugar, stirring constantly, until golden brown. Stir in Amaretto (be careful; syrup will spatter) and simmer, stirring, 2 minutes.
• Working in 2 batches, poach apricot halves in syrup at a low simmer, turning, until almost tender, 5 to 10 minutes per batch. Using a slotted spoon, transfer apricots, hollow sides up, to a platter.
• Add crumbled amaretti to syrup and cook over low heat, crushing cookies with back of a wooden spoon, until melted into a coarse purée.
• Stir in reserved chopped apricot and gently simmer, stirring, until syrup is deep brown and slightly thickened. Cool syrup slightly.
• Spoon syrup over apricots and sprinkle with pine nuts (if using). Serve warm or at room temperature.

AMARETTO BUTTER & AMARETTO SYRUP

Steps:

• 1. For amaretto butter: combine butter and amaretto liqueur.
• 2. For amaretto syrup: In small saucepan, combine amaretto and syrup.
• 3. Heat to boiling.
• 4. Allow to cool before serving.