Manhatten Recipe
A cocktail made with whiskey, sweet vermouth, and bitters.
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Ingredients
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Cocktail Ingredients
Method
Cocktail Preparation
Chill the Glass
Begin by chilling a cocktail glass by filling it with ice water and letting it sit while you prepare the cocktail.
Combine Ingredients
In a mixing glass filled with ice, combine 2 ounces of rye whiskey or bourbon, 1 ounce of sweet vermouth, and 2 dashes of Angostura bitters.
Stir
Stir the mixture well for about 30 seconds until it is well chilled.
Strain
Empty the ice water from the chilled cocktail glass and strain the mixture into the glass.
Garnish
Garnish the drink with a maraschino cherry and an orange twist on the rim of the glass.