The Beet Negroni is Your Friend

2012/01/24

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You get home after a full day of work, tired. You gather some of the basic ingredients for the classic negroni but, instead of regular gin, you get a jar with beets and gin that you prepared in the morning when you knew that your arrival from work later that day would beg for a beet negroni.

Ingredients for a Beet Negroni

Ingredients for a Beet Negroni

You put all the ingredients in a shaker.

The recipe

The recipe

You close it, and shake well. Then you grab a cold martini glass from the freezer and throw in an orange peel. (Not everyone likes their negronis served this way, I know).

Any glass would do, but I prefer these.

Any glass would do, but I prefer these.

You serve it, and enjoy.

Beet negroni

Beet negroni

Now for the backstory: a few days ago I read that Parm, a restaurant in New York city, is making beet negronis. Given my love for both things, I decided to give it a try without a recipe. If anyone knows the actual recipe, please share. Meanwhile, I will enjoy this drink…

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