Clementine Negroni Cocktail

If you are looking for a cocktail that takes it to the next level, and is bursting with autumn colors.  I suggest you turn the music up, find your favorite person, shake a couple of these cocktails and enjoy the evening. 

Clementine Negroni Cocktail

Makes 2

Recipe from Bon Appetit

Ingredients:

3 clementines, peeled

3 dashes of orange bitters

1/4 cup Hendricks's Gin (A smooth Scottish cucumber infused gin-worth seeking out) or other good quality gin

1/4 cup Campari

3 tablespoons sweet vermouth

Ice cubes

2 clementines, sliced for garnish

Directions:

Place 3 whole peeled clementines and orange bitters in a cocktail shaker and muddle until the clementines are broken down.  Add gin, Campari, and vermouth.  Fill shaker 3/4 full with ice.  Shake vigorously for 30 seconds.  Strain into two martini glasses, dividing equally.  Garnish each with a clementine slice.

Enjoy!