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Gramps & Granddaddy Style Manhattan Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1 full shot whiskey (recommend Maker’s Mark bourbon whiskey)
1 full shot sweet vermouth (Carpano Antica Formula)
1 - 2 dashes bitters
1 - 2 Bada Bing cherries
1 large square or round ice cube orange or lemon peel (optional)
Directions:
Directions:
Fill a cocktail shaker half full of ice.
Add the whiskey, vermouth and bitters.
For added flavor and color, I add a drop or two of Bada Bing cherry juice.
Shake the mixture a few times to blend it.

If desired, rub the orange or lemon peel around the rim of a lowball glass.
Put one large square or round ice cube into the glass and strain the drink over it.
Add 1 or 2 Bada Bing cherries.
Makes one serving (though you may want to make many more). Cheers and enjoy!
Number Of Servings:
Number Of Servings:
1
Preparation Time:
Preparation Time:
5 mins.
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
Gramps and Granddaddy both enjoyed this version of Manhattan, a version Mom also enjoyed with the "Dad's"!

 

 

 

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