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    3 Ingredient Cocktails

    Pascale Le Draoulec,SELF

    As fascinating and layered as cocktails have become, sometimes simpler is better. Party starting in 3-2-1? This is no time to be gutting a vanilla bean.

    So we asked New York City bartenders to share some of their favorite "minimalist" cocktails with a maximum of three ingredients-not counting garnishes such as citrus or sugar. Many of these may sound familiar. That's because many of the most classic cocktails, from the Martini to the Manhattan, count three ingredients-tops.


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      Negroni
      This drink was created at the Casoni Bar in Florence, Italy, in the 1920's when an Italian Count named Camilio Negroni asked the bartender to add gin to his Americano. Kevin Brodeur, bartender at Gramercy Tavern, says this bitter, hearty cocktail has become the shift drink of choice for many of his mixologist friends and colleagues.
      • 2 oz. Punta e Mes or other Italian vermouth
      • 
2 oz. Campari
2 oz. gin, preferably
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      Negroni
      This drink was created at the Casoni Bar in Florence, Italy, in the 1920's when an Italian Count named Camilio Negroni asked the bartender to add gin to his Americano. Kevin Brodeur, bartender at Gramercy Tavern, says this bitter, hearty cocktail has become the shift drink of choice for many of his mixologist friends and colleagues.
      • 2 oz. Punta e Mes or other Italian vermouth
      • 
2 oz. Campari
2 oz. gin, preferably Plymouth

      • 1 orange twist
      Fill a rocks glass with ice. Add the Punt e Mes, Campari, and gin and stir gently. Garnish with the orange twist and serve.

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