Americano Cocktail recipe

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Ingredients

2 cups ice
1 ½ fluid ounces bitter orange aperitif (such as Campari®)
1 ½ fluid ounces sweet vermouth
3 ounces club soda, or as needed
1 (1 inch) piece orange peel

Nutrition Info

73.6 calories
carbohydrate: 7.3 g
cholesterol: : -
fat: : -
fiber: 0.6 g
protein: 0.2 g
saturatedFat: : -
servingSize: -
sodium: 21.5 mg
sugar: 3.3 g
transFat: : -
unsaturatedFat: : -

Directions

  1. Add ice to a tall glass. Pour in Campari and vermouth. Stir and top with soda water. Squeeze a twist of orange peel over the drink and drop it in.

Recipe Yield

1 cocktail

Recipe Note

American tourists in Italy popularized this refreshing Campari® and sweet vermouth cocktail. It's a Negroni, basically, minus the gin octane. Nice for afternoon sips at a cafe in Rome. Or even in Topeka.

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