Spanky's
Recipe for a Perfect Manhattan
YOU’LL NEED:
- Stainless steel cocktail shaker.
- Martini glasses--the larger the better.
- Shotglass.
- Bourbon whiskey--preferably Olde Grand Dad.
- Sherry--preferably Harvey's Bristol Cream.
- Fresh lemon.
- Quality maraschino cherries.
- Angostura bitters
THE DAY BEFORE:
- Prepare fresh ice using bottled or distilled water.
- Place ingredients in refrigerator; place glasses and
shaker in freezer.
SPANKY’S PERFECT MANHATTAN FOR
TWO:
Lubricate the rim of each chilled glass with a lemon
wedge.
Into your shaker add:
- 10 ice cubes.
- 4 bourbon shots.
- 1 shot sherry.
- 4 dashes Angostura bitters .
- Stir 4 or 5 times around..
- Strain into glasses, alternating between each.
- Place 1 maraschino cherries into each glass.
And please enjoy because
this is a perfect manhattan.
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