MJ’s Amarula

By Adam Rains

Launched in 1983, Amarula is a cream liqueur from South Africa. It has the taste of slightly fruity caramel. It is made with sugar, cream and the fruit of the African marula tree, also known as the Elephant tree or the Marriage Tree. Amarula has an alcohol content of 17% by volume.

Amarula is Africa’s favorite liquor. This cocktail recipe comes from Ellerman House, Cape Town’s premier hotel that highlights South Africa’s very best food and beverage experiences. www.ellerman.co.za

MJ’s Amarula

  • 50ml Amarula
  • 25ml Godiva Chocolate Liqueur (Dark)
  • 25ml Patrón XO Cafe
  • 25ml Frangelico
  • 75ml Fresh Double Cream
  • Ice (whole and crushed)
  • 80% Dark Chocolate – Valrhona or Lindt

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