Vetted Recipes

Bitter Crush

Ingredients

  • Crushed ice
  • 2 ounces (1/4 cup) Aperol (bitter orange aperitif)
  • 1 1/2 ounces (3 tablespoons) white rum
  • 1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
  • 2 dashes orange bitters
  • 1/2 to 1 teaspoon sugar
  • Garnish: 1 (1 1/2-inch-long) lemon twist

Instructions

  1. Fill an 8- to 10-ounce highball glass with crushed ice. Stir together Aperol, rum, lemon juice, and bitters in a small glass measuring cup. Add sugar to taste, stirring until sugar is dissolved, then pour over ice.

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