Bartending Tip:
Use fresh ice and rinse out the shaker before making the next batch.
The essential manhattan
1
Makes
2 Servings
Ingredients
- 4 oz rye
- 4 oz sweet vermouth
- 4 drops Angostura bitters
- lemon peel twist or maraschino cherries , for garnish
Instructions
- Fill a cocktail shaker halfway with ice cubes. Add 4 oz rye, 1 oz sweet red vermouth and 4 drops Angostura Bitters. Cover and shake vigorously until very cold. Strain into 2 highball glasses. Garnish with a twist of lemon peel or a few maraschino cherries.
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