Page 120 - Ocean Blue World 27th Edition

GOURMET
The Negroni
According to Stanley Tucci
Coolest Over 50, actor Stanley Tucci, a known martini- lover, recently shared a video on Twitter of himself mixing
a Negroni for at home bartenders. The actor quickly went viral. Since then, the Taste of My Life author has become a much-followed mixologist sharing his recipes for martinis, margaritas, scotch sours with his signature charisma.
As for the recipe?
Ingredients
• Double shot of gin (or vodka laced with a little gin)
• On shot of sweet vermouth
• One shot of campari
Instructions
• Pour ingredients over ice in a shaker • Shake well
• Serve up in a coupe glass
• Garnish with an orange slice
Cheers!
aromaTiC Phappy hour
iccolo’s deluxe collection of seeds features beautifully presented packets to grow sophisticated herbs for cocktails at home.
This tasty selection is comprised of:
Shiso Red and Green Mix
A pretty plant with an interesting flavor — a mix of basil, mint, lemon and cinnamon. Popular with the Victorians as a landscaping plant its leaves add a unique twist to classic cocktails like mojitos, martinis and sours.
Moroccan Spearmint
Anattractivesmallgrowingspearmint,perfectformojitos and mint juleps, it also makes a delicious tea.
Lemon Balm
A variety chosen for its high essential-oil content, this compact plant tastes and smells of lemon. Great in mojitos and martinis, its leaves can add a citrusy flavor to salads and dressings, too.
Let Happy Hour begin!
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