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Come Preparare a Casa un Americano: l’Aperitivo Perfetto - BARMAN - Claudio Peri | Cucina da Uomini

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Americano

Cultural Context

The Americano originated during World War II when American soldiers in Italy diluted espresso with hot water to create a coffee more akin to what they were used to back home. This simple yet satisfying drink has become a staple in coffee culture, appreciated for its rich flavor and versatility. Today, the Americano is enjoyed worldwide, often served in cafes and restaurants, and can be customized with milk or sweeteners according to personal preference.

ItalianITdrink
10 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
35 ml Vermouth Rosso
35 ml Bitter
soda (30-60 ml)
ghiaccio
una fetta di arancia
scorza di limone

espresso

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1

Raffreddare il bicchiere con del ghiaccio.

2

Togliere il ghiaccio e inserire 35 ml di Vermouth e 35 ml di Bitter.

3

Aggiungere la soda qb (dai 30ml ai 60ml dipende dal gusto personale) e mescolare.

4

Aggiungere del ghiaccio e mescolare.

5

Aggiungere una fetta di arancia nel cocktail e una scorza di limone sul bordo.

Cooking Techniques

brewingmixing

Equipment Needed

bicchierestrumenti Barman

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Also Known As

Caffè AmericanoAmerican Coffee
Local Name: Americano

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