Manhattan

Name: Manhattan
Total time: 2 min
Yield: 1 cocktail
Ingredients: Bitters; 2 1/2 ounces Maker's Mark bourbon (or rye if you prefer); 1 ounce sweet vermouth; Maraschino cherry or lemon twist for garnish

Recipe from Morgans Bar at Morgans hotel

Adapted by William L. Hamilton

Total Time: 2 minutes
Rating: 4(24)
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Featured in: SHAKEN AND STIRRED; Generation Rye

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Ingredients

Yield:1 cocktail

Bitters
2½ounces Maker's Mark bourbon (or rye if you prefer)
1ounce sweet vermouth
Maraschino cherry or lemon twist for garnish

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Preparation

Step 1
Shake one or two drops of bitters into a cocktail glass, gently twisting the glass from side to side. Shake out excess, leaving only the residue.
Step 2
Mix bourbon or rye with sweet vermouth in a mixing glass. Add ice. Shake well. Strain contents into cocktail glass. Add cherry or lemon.

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24 user ratings

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Comments

Steve Abbott7 years ago

A very nice drink whether with Makers Mark or a good quality rye.. Use luxardo cherries

Steve Abbott7 years ago

A very nice drink whether with Makers Mark or a good quality rye.. Use luxardo cherries

Rev. John Lindner4 years ago

Luxardo Cherries are only to be used in all cocktails calling for a cherry garnish. The other so called bright red cherries are a strange blend of chemicals.

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