Michter's Recipe
Make Michter's 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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Base Ingredients
Garnish Ingredients
Method
Preparation
- 1
Chill the Glass
Begin by chilling your serving glass. You can do this by filling it with ice water and letting it sit while you prepare the cocktail.
- 2
Mix the Ingredients
In a cocktail shaker, combine 2 oz of Michter's Bourbon, 1 oz of sweet vermouth, and 2 dashes of Angostura bitters.
- 3
Add Ice
Fill the shaker with ice to the top.
- 4
Shake and Strain
Secure the lid on the shaker and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds. Then, strain the mixture into your chilled glass, discarding the ice water.
Garnishing
- 5
Add Garnishes
Garnish the cocktail with a maraschino cherry dropped into the drink and an orange peel twist placed on the rim of the glass.
- 6
Serve
Serve immediately and enjoy your Michter's cocktail.