Manhattan Sunset

Manhattan Sunset

Recipe type: cocktail Yield: serves 1; or scale up for a pitcher Prep time: 5 mins Cook time: 5 mins Total time: 10 mins

The Manhattan Sunset borrows its base ingredient, rye whiskey from the classic Manhattan cocktail.

Ingredients:

Glassware:

12-oz double old fashion

bar tools

Mixing glass

Muddler

Bar spoon

King cube ice tray

Garnish:

Orange peel

Maraschino cherry

 

ingredients:

2 oz Rye whiskey

1/2 oz Triple sec

3 dashes Orange bitters

1 Orange slice

1/2 oz Campari

Directions:

1. Add whiskey, triple sec, bitters and orange slice in a mixing glass and muddle to express orange juices.
3. Add ice and stir until well chilled.
5. Strain contents over a king cube in the cocktail glass and garnish with an orange peel and cherry.
7. Prior to serving, drizzle the Campari over the king cube to give the cocktail a sunset-like effect.

Published on February 7, 2020 by Teri Williams