The Americano
makes 1 drink
Recipe from Rob Chirico
Occasionally referred to as a neutered Negroni, the Americano is one of the original Campari cocktails.
This recipe comes from Rob Chirico's Hair of the Dog. For more of Rob's great cocktails, buy his Field Guide to Cocktails.
ingredients
1 1/2 ounces Campari
1 1/2 ounces sweet vermouth
Cold club soda
1 thin slice lemon, orange or lime
timer
prep: 5 minutes
total: 5 minutes
tools
cocktail glass
instructions
Pour the Campari and vermouth over ice in a cocktail glass and fill with club soda. Garnish with a thin slice of lemon or orange (although I prefer lime).
