Mr. Andrew Moore DVM
@mr_an
Classic Manhattan Cocktail
A timeless cocktail that combines the rich flavors of rye whiskey and sweet vermouth, enhanced with a dash of bitters and garnished with a maraschino cherry. Perfect for any occasion, this drink is a staple in cocktail culture.
Details
- Cuisine:american
- Meal Type:snack
- Difficulty:easy
- Estimated Cost:N/A
- Occasion:party
- Ingredients:5
- Views:4
Recipe Information
- Prep time10 min.
- Total time10 min.
- Servings1
Ingredients
- 2 fluid ounces
- 1/2 fluid ounce
- 1 dash
- 1 cup
- 1
Cooking Instructions
Follow our step-by-step guide on how to make Classic Manhattan Cocktail.
Step 1
Start by gathering all the ingredients for your Classic Manhattan Cocktail: rye whiskey, sweet vermouth, Angostura bitters, ice cubes, and a maraschino cherry for garnish.
Step 2
In a cocktail mixing glass, pour in the rye whiskey and sweet vermouth, then add a dash of Angostura bitters to bring out the flavors.
Step 3
Next, fill the glass with ice cubes and stir gently.
Step 4
This step is crucial; you want to chill the mixture while allowing the ingredients to blend harmoniously.
Step 5
Once itβs perfectly chilled, strain the cocktail into a pre-chilled glass to keep it refreshing.
Step 6
Finally, crown your drink with a maraschino cherry on top for that classic touch.
Step 7
Serve it up and enjoy the rich, smooth flavors of your homemade Classic Manhattan Cocktail! Cheers to a delightful sip!.