Ingredients:
- 2 oz Rye Whiskey
- 1 oz Sweet Vermouth
- 2-3 dashes Angostura Bitters
- Maraschino cherry for garnish
- Orange twist for garnish
- Ice cubes
Instructions:
- Fill a mixing glass with ice cubes.
- Add 2 oz of rye whiskey to the mixing glass.
- Pour in 1 oz of sweet vermouth.
- Add 2-3 dashes of Angostura bitters.
- Stir the ingredients well for about 20-30 seconds to chill the mixture.
- Strain the cocktail into a chilled martini or coupe glass.
- Garnish with a maraschino cherry and express the oil from an orange twist over the drink.
- Optionally, run the orange twist around the rim of the glass for added aroma.
- Sip and savor the classic sophistication of your Manhattan Cocktail!
Yield:
- This recipe makes one Manhattan cocktail.
Preparation Time:
- Approximately 5 minutes