Pamper Your Palate with a Bittersweet Twist
A Sophisticated Apéritif for a Noble Cause
Meet the paw-some cocktail that stole the show at San Francisco’s senior dog rescue, Muttville’s fourth annual Joie de Mutt fund-raiser. This refreshing blend of vodka, Campari, fresh orange juice, and club soda is an ode to the classic Americano, with a delightful twist.
Effortless Elegance in Under 5 Minutes
When time is of the essence, this easy-to-make cocktail is a lifesaver. Simply mix the vodka, Campari, and OJ ahead of time, refrigerate, and add the soda and garnish just before serving. Your guests will be impressed by the simplicity and sophistication of this apéritif.
The Perfect Mix
To create this bittersweet beauty, you’ll need:
- 1 part vodka
- 3/4 part Campari
- 1 part freshly squeezed orange juice, chilled
- Ice
- Club soda
- Orange twist, for garnish
Shake, Stir, and Serve
Combine the vodka, Campari, and orange juice in a cocktail shaker and stir to combine. Fill a rocks glass with ice and pour in the mixture. Add a splash of soda and garnish with the orange twist. Voilà! A delicious, light, and refreshing drink that’s sure to please.
A Toast to Senior Dogs
As you savor this delightful cocktail, remember the noble cause it supports. Muttville’s senior dog rescue is dedicated to giving older dogs a second chance at happiness. Cheers to that!
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