Manhattan Recipe
Make Manhattan Recipe in just 10m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.
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Ingredients
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Spirits
Garnish
Method
Preparation
- 1
Chill the Glass
Begin by chilling a cocktail glass. You can do this by filling it with ice water and letting it sit while you prepare the drink.
- 2
Combine Ingredients
In a mixing glass, add 2 oz of rye whiskey, 1 oz of sweet vermouth, and 2 dashes of Angostura bitters.
- 3
Add Ice and Stir
Fill the mixing glass with ice and stir the mixture for about 30 seconds until well chilled.
- 4
Strain into Glass
Empty the ice water from the chilled cocktail glass. Using a strainer, pour the mixed drink into the glass.
- 5
Garnish
Garnish the drink with a maraschino cherry and a twist of orange peel. To release the oils, gently twist the orange peel over the drink before placing it in.

