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Midnight Manhattan Cocktail
The Midnight Manhattan cocktail takes the OG and brings an essence of cherry and astringency to those seeking a more complex and layered whiskey-forward variation.
Course
Cocktail
Cuisine
Italian
Keyword
Amaro, Bourbon, Cherry liqueur, Cointreau, Orange Bitters
Prep Time
3
minutes
minutes
Total Time
3
minutes
minutes
Servings
1
cocktail
Calories
244
kcal
Author
Michael Kahn
Equipment
Mixing Glass
Cocktail Strainer
Coupe Cocktail Glass
Paring knife
Lighter
Cocktail skewer
Ingredients
2
oz
Woodford Reserve
Makers 46 alternative
½
oz
Italian Amaro
¼
oz
Bitter Orange Liqueur
Pierre Ferrand Dry Curaçao or Cointreau
¼
oz
Heering Cherry Liqueur
Maraschino liqueur alternative
4
dashes
Orange Bitters
1
Orange peel
For garnish
1
Cherry
Luxardo or aged cherry for garnish
US Customary
-
Metric
Instructions
Combine bourbon, amaro, and liqueurs into a mixing glass with ice and stir.
Strain into a coupe glass.
Flambe orange peel and skewer with cherry.
Serve.
Notes
An optional variation is to replace the orange liqueur with Campari if you are desiring a slightly more bitter cocktail.
Nutrition
Calories:
244
kcal
|
Carbohydrates:
14
g
|
Protein:
1
g
|
Fat:
1
g
|
Saturated Fat:
1
g
|
Sodium:
3
mg
|
Sugar:
12
g
|
Vitamin C:
3
mg