Sicilian Negroni: A Citrus-Infused Twist on a Classic Cocktail

We all love the Negroni, which is maybe one of the most famous and well-known cocktails in the world.

However, his extremely complex taste might be burdensome and difficult to approach. And it is for this reason that we propose a really interesting alternative. It’s lighter and easier to wear, and the calories are far lower than the original.

The Sicilian twist gives this renowned cocktail a pleasant citrus taste that is ideal for enjoying on a warm, sunny day.

Ingredients

• 3 cl (1 oz) of gin
• 3 cl (1 oz) of freshly squeezed blood orange juice
• 3 cl (1 oz) of red bitter (such as Campari)
• Ice
• Blood orange slice, for garnish

Instructions

1. Fill an ice-filled mixing glass or shaker halfway.
2. Over ice, combine the gin, blood orange juice, and red bitter.
3. Stir the ingredients until fully combined and chilled.
4. Pour the contents into a glass with fresh ice.
5. Garnish with a slice of blood orange, enabling its brilliant color and perfume to complement the presentation of the cocktail.
   

   Calories

   A single Sicilian Negroni has roughly 95 calories. This cocktail’s low calorie content allows you to enjoy its rich and nuanced flavors without feeling guilty.

Food pairings

The aromatic charge of the Sicilian is perfect for chicken tikka masala, Chicken Cacciatore, pasta alla carbonara, paella mixta.

Gin cocktail you should try

Gin and Tonic, Bramble, Ramos Gin Fizz, Singapore Sling.