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How To Make A Manhattan Cocktail

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How To Make A Manhattan Cocktail
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Manhattan Cocktail. It's a classic cocktail everyone should know how to make. Follow our expert mixologist's steps and you'll soon be on your way. Delight in our Manhattan Cocktail. Enlarge Manhattan Cocktail. It's a classic cocktail everyone should know how to make. Follow our expert mixologist's steps and you'll soon be on your way. Delight in our Manhattan Cocktail.
Serves:
1
Preparation Time:
3 minutes
Total Time:
3 minutes

Step 1: You will need

  • 50 ml Rye Whiskey
  • 25 ml Sweet Vermouth
  • 1 to 2 drops of Angostura Bitters
  • 1 lemon
  • Some Maraschino cherries
  • Some Ice
  • 1 Cocktail glass
  • 1 Mixing glass
  • 1 Long spoon like a barspoon
  • 1 Horseshoe strainer
  • 1 Cocktail stick
  • 1 Knife
  • 1 Chopping board

Step 2: Chill the glass

The end cocktail should be cold but not on ice. Put some ice in the cocktail glass to cool it.

Step 3: Alcohol

Next pour 50 millilitres of rye whiskey in to the mixing glass.
Then add 25 millilitres of sweet Vermouth.

Step 4: Angostura Bitters

Add 1 or 2 drops of bitters to the mixing glass.

You can also add some orange peel in to the mix for a little extra zest.

Step 5: Stir

Fill the mixing glass with ice.

Now stir the contents thoroughly, until frost appears on the side of the mixing glass.

Step 6: Pour

Dump the ice out of the Martini glass, put a cocktail strainer over the mixing glass, and pour.

Step 7: Garnish and serve

To garnish, run a lemon twist around the lip of the glass and drop it in, then add a couple of maraschino cherries on a cocktail stick and serve.
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  1. Anonymous

    I dislike the drink but dang that bartender is sexyyyyyy (beer gal myself)

  2. Argonaut13

    Well, after watching botht the manhatten and the martini, I have to agree, brits love lemons. I however, do not, I would drop all the citrus, I mean seriously, these two drinks should not have lemon in or on them. Other than that, brilliant, even used rye whiskey.