How To Make The Prefect Manhattan
Created | Updated May 14, 2003
1 part Sweet Vermouth (preferably, Cinzano or Martini and Rossi)
1tsp. Maraschino Cherry juice
1tsp. Water
Dash or 2 Angostura Bitters
Garnish with a Maraschino Cherrie
Combine all ingredients in a shaker over cubed ice. Shake or stir and strain into a cocktail glass. Garnish with a Maraschino cherrie.
(If one prefers to drink ones Manhattan On-the-rocks, combine all ingredients in a Double Old-fashion glass over ice and server with a Maraschino cherrie and cocktail straw.)