Cocktail Recipes
The Manhattan |
| Description: | This cocktail was created at the Manhattan Club in the 1870s for a banquet thrown by Jenny Jerome—Winston Churchill's mother—for Samuel Tilden, a prominent politician at the time. -Gary Regan and Mardee Haidin Regan |
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| Ingredients: | 2-1/2 ounces straight rye whiskey 1 ounce sweet vermouth 1 dash Angostura bitters 1 maraschino cherry, for garnish |
| Directions: | Stir all the ingredients except for the garnish together over ice, stir well, and strain into a chilled cocktail glass. Add the garnish. |
