True Manhattan

Description

A classic drink. Stir, most Manhattan drinkers like it that way. Shake it only when asked to do so. May be served up or on the rocks.

Ingredients

  • 2 fluid ounces whiskey
  • ½ fluid ounce sweet vermouth
  • 1 dash bitters (Optional)
  • 1 cup ice cubes
  • 1 maraschino cherry for garnish

Instructions

  1. Place ice in a mixing glass. Pour in vermouth
  2. then whiskey
  3. and stir. Strain into a cocktail glass. Add a dash of bitters if desired
  4. and garnish with a cherry.

Prep Time: 1 min

Total Time: 1 min

Servings: 1

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