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  • amaretto
    amaretto

    …the small Italian city of Saronno, in Lombardy, claim to have originated amaretto, its name derived from the Italian adjective amaro, meaning “bitter.” The Reina family’s recipe draws on a local innkeeper’s version of the drink. As legend has it, the innkeeper gave the liqueur to the Renaissance painter Bernardino…

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    …the small Italian city of Saronno, in Lombardy, claim to have originated amaretto, its name derived from the Italian adjective amaro, meaning “bitter.” The Reina family’s recipe draws on a local innkeeper’s version of the drink. As legend has it, the innkeeper gave the liqueur to the Renaissance painter Bernardino…

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