Manhattan Recipe
The Manhattan is a timeless classic cocktail, expertly crafted with rich bourbon or rye whiskey, sweet vermouth, and a dash of aromatic bitters, garnished with a cherry for a touch of elegance.
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Ingredients
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Ingredients
Method
Directions
- 1
Chill the Glass
Start by chilling your cocktail glass by filling it with ice water and setting it aside.
- 2
Mix the Ingredients
In a mixing glass filled with ice, combine the rye whiskey, sweet vermouth, and Angostura bitters.
- 3
Stir Well
Stir the mixture well for about 30 seconds to chill the drink and combine the flavors.
- 4
Prepare the Glass
Empty the ice water from your cocktail glass and strain the cocktail mixture into the chilled glass.
- 5
Garnish
Garnish with a maraschino cherry and an orange twist. Serve immediately.
