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Manhattan
Ingredients:
3/4 oz Sweet Vermouth
2 1/2 oz Bourbon
dash Angostura bitters
2 or 3 Ice cubes
1 Maraschino Cherry
1 twist of Orange peel Combine the vermouth, whiskey, bitters and ice in a mixing glass. Stir gently, don't bruise the spirits and cloud the drink. Place the cherry in a chilled cocktail glass and strain the whiskey mixture over the cherry. Rub the cut edge of the orange peel over the rim of the glass and twist it over the drink to release the oils but don't drop it in. | |
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Mint Julep
Ingredients:
2-3 oz Four Roses Bourbon
2 tsp sugar
12 Mint leaves
Club Soda
Garnish: Mint sprigs and Orange Slice
Gently crush mint leaves in a cool tall glass. (Lightly muddle the mint and sugar with a splash of soda water in a mixing glass.) Fill the glass with cracked ice. Add Four Roses, club soda and stir well. Garnish with a slice of orange and a few sprigs of mint, and serve.
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