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Eastern Manhattan
Eastern Manhattan Instructions
The Eastern Manhattan is a delicious twist on the classic Manhattan cocktail. It combines the rich flavors of rye whiskey with the sweetness of cherry liqueur and the herbal notes of vermouth. This cocktail is perfect for those who enjoy a strong, yet balanced drink.
To make an Eastern Manhattan, start by filling a mixing glass with ice. Add 2 ounces of rye whiskey, 1 ounce of cherry liqueur, and 1 ounce of sweet vermouth to the glass. Stir the ingredients together until well chilled, then strain the mixture into a chilled cocktail glass.
To garnish the Eastern Manhattan, you can add a cherry or a twist of lemon peel. Serve the cocktail straight up, without ice, to fully appreciate the flavors. Sip and enjoy this delightful cocktail!
Best served in a Cocktail Glass.
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Eastern Manhattan Cocktail: A Classic Twist on a Timeless Favorite
If you're a fan of the classic Manhattan cocktail, then you'll love the Eastern Manhattan. This delicious twist on the traditional recipe adds an unexpected burst of flavor that will delight your taste buds and leave you wanting more.
Origins of the Eastern Manhattan
The Eastern Manhattan is believed to have originated in New York City, just like its namesake cocktail. While the exact origins are unknown, it is thought to have been created by bartenders looking to put a new spin on an old favorite. The addition of orange bitters and maraschino liqueur give this drink a unique flavor profile that sets it apart from other variations of the classic Manhattan.
Ingredients:
To make an Eastern Manhattan cocktail, you will need:
- 2 ounces rye whiskey
- 1 ounce sweet vermouth
- 1/4 ounce maraschino liqueur
- 2 dashes orange bitters
- Orange peel for garnish
Instructions:
1. Fill a mixing glass with ice.
2. Add rye whiskey, sweet vermouth, maraschino liqueur, and orange bitters.
3. Stir well until chilled.
4. Strain into a chilled coupe glass.
5. Garnish with an orange peel twist.
Enjoying Your Eastern Manhattan
The Eastern Manhattan is best enjoyed as an after-dinner drink or as a special treat when you want something different from your usual go-to cocktails. Its complex flavors make it perfect for sipping slowly and savoring each sip.
Next time you're in the mood for something new and exciting, give the Eastern Manhattan cocktail a try! Its unique blend of ingredients will take your taste buds on a journey they won't soon forget. Cheers!
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