Classic Bourbon Manhattan
Savor the harmonious blend of two iconic bourbon-based cocktails in this classic recipe for a Manhattan. Rich in flavor and history, this cocktail is a timeless favorite for any occasion.
Ingredients
For the old-fashioned Manhattan | |
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| ½ | cup ice cubes, or as desired |
| 2 | dashes bitters (such as Angostura®) |
| 2 | fluid ounces bourbon |
| 1 | fluid ounce orange-flavored liqueur (such as Cointreau®) |
| 1 | dash maraschino cherry juice |
| 1 | maraschino cherry |
Instructions
For the old-fashioned Manhattan | |
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| 1. | Fill 1/3 of a cocktail shaker with ice. Sprinkle bitters over the ice and add the bourbon. Pour in the orange-flavored liqueur and a dash of maraschino cherry juice. Cover the shaker and shake vigorously. Strain the drink into a martini glass and garnish with a maraschino cherry. |
Published on Jul 31, 2024 by Luminița