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The best Manhattan cocktail recipe

Classic Manhattan Cocktail

Timeless, seductive, and always a top choice for those who savor the symphony of flavors in a well-crafted cocktail.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 0 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Course Drinks
Cuisine American
Servings 1

Nutrition

Calories: 165kcalCarbohydrates: 4gSodium: 1mgSugar: 2g

Ingredients
  

  • 2 oz rye whiskey e.g., Bulleit Rye, Old Forester Rye, or Rittenhouse Rye
  • 1 oz sweet vermouth e.g., NoillyPrat Rouge or Vermouth Routin
  • 2-3 dashes Angostura bitters
  • Ice cubes
  • Maraschino cherry or orange twist for garnish

Instructions
 

  • Fill a mixing glass with ice cubes.
  • Pour in the rye whiskey, sweet vermouth, and add the dashes of Angostura bitters.
  • Stir the mixture well for about 30 seconds to chill the ingredients and achieve the desired dilution.
  • Strain the mixture into a chilled cocktail glass.
  • Garnish with a maraschino cherry or an orange twist.
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