Manhattan

Vegetarian
Vegan
Gluten Free
Dairy Free
Manhattan
45 min.
1
208kcal

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Indulge in the classic sophistication of a Manhattan, a timeless cocktail that has captivated drinkers for generations. This delightful beverage is not only a celebration of rich flavors but also caters to a variety of dietary preferences, making it a perfect choice for everyone. Whether you're a seasoned mixologist or a curious novice, this vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free recipe will elevate your cocktail game without compromising on taste.

Imagine the harmonious blend of smooth rye whiskey and sweet vermouth, enhanced by the aromatic notes of Angostura and orange bitters. Each sip offers a delightful balance of warmth and zest, making it an ideal companion for cozy evenings or festive gatherings. The addition of a non-maraschino cherry and a twist of fresh orange peel adds a touch of elegance, transforming your drink into a visual and sensory delight.

Ready in just 45 minutes, this Manhattan recipe is perfect for a solo treat or to impress guests at your next gathering. With only 208 calories per serving, you can enjoy this classic cocktail guilt-free. So, gather your ingredients, chill your glass, and prepare to savor the rich history and flavor of this iconic drink. Cheers to a delightful experience that celebrates both tradition and modern dietary needs!

Ingredients

  • Dash angostura bitters 
  • cup ice cubes 
  •  maraschino cherries 
  • Dash orange bitters 
  • 0.5 inch orange zest 
  • 2.5 ounces irish whiskey 
  • 0.5 ounce mirin sweet

Equipment

  • skewers

Directions

  1. In chilled cocktail shaker or pint glass, combine Angostura and orange bitters, vermouth, and rye whiskey.
  2. Add ice and stir until well chilled, about 20 seconds. Strain into chilled martini or coupe glass. Squeeze orange peel over drink, making sure oils fall into glass, then discard peel. Thread cherry onto skewer, place in drink, and serve.

Nutrition Facts

Calories208kcal
Protein1%
Fat0.73%
Carbs98.27%

Properties

Glycemic Index
15
Glycemic Load
0.01
Inflammation Score
-3
Nutrition Score
0.46478259749711%

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:207.53kcal
10.38%
Fat:0.01g
0.02%
Saturated Fat:0g
0.01%
Carbohydrates:3.94g
1.31%
Net Carbohydrates:3.64g
1.33%
Sugar:2.27g
2.52%
Cholesterol:0mg
0%
Sodium:12.07mg
0.52%
Alcohol:27.76g
100%
Alcohol %:10.67%
100%
Protein:0.04g
0.08%
Copper:0.06mg
2.8%
Vitamin C:1.73mg
2.09%
Fiber:0.29g
1.18%
Calcium:11.84mg
1.18%
Source:Epicurious