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Manhattan Cocktail
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Manhattan Cocktail

The Manhattan is a classic cocktail that is made with rye whiskey, sweet vermouth, and bitters. A Perfect Manhattan is made with the addition of dry vermouth. The Manhattan is traditionally stirred and not shaken, and bitters are a key ingredient in the drink. The best whiskey to use in a Manhattan is one that you prefer the taste of, whether it's rye or bourbon.
Tips for making the perfect Manhattan: Use high-quality ingredients, stir the drink instead of shaking it, and experiment with different types of bitters and vermouth to find the perfect combination for your taste.
Prep Time3 minutes
Total Time3 minutes
Course: Beverage, Cocktail
Cuisine: Beverage, Cocktail
Servings: 1 serving
Calories: 179kcal

Ingredients

Instructions

  • Combine the vermouth, whiskey and bitters with 2 - 3 ice cubes in a mixing glass.
  • Stir gently don`t bruise the spirits and cloud the drink.
  • Place the cherry in a chilled cocktail glass and strain the whiskey mixture over the cherry.
  • Served in a Cocktail Glass

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Nutrition

Calories: 179kcal | Carbohydrates: 3g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 1g | Potassium: 18mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 5IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 1mg | Iron: 1mg