Holiday Manhattan recipe

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Ingredients

¾ cup white sugar
¼ cup hot water
1 (750 milliliter) bottle bourbon whiskey
1 ¼ cups sweet vermouth
¼ cup cherry juice
2 teaspoons aromatic bitters
12 maraschino cherries

Nutrition Info

264.6 calories
carbohydrate: 19.9 g
cholesterol: 0 mg
fat: 0 g
fiber: 0 g
protein: 0.1 g
saturatedFat: 0 g
servingSize: -
sodium: 3.9 mg
sugar: 15.2 g
transFat: : -
unsaturatedFat: : -

Directions

  1. Dissolve the sugar in hot water in a large pitcher. Stir in the whiskey, vermouth, cherry juice and bitters. Serve in glasses over ice and garnish with a maraschino cherry.

Recipe Yield

3 pints

Recipe Note

This recipe is definitely not traditional - except in my family. It is sweet, and meant to be! You will have to do the math for single servings, this is the way I got it from my Grandfather, who always made a batch (or two) for the Holidays.

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