Black Manhattan Cocktail
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The Black Manhattan is an Averna cocktail that varies the classic Manhattan cocktail with Averna, an amaro, in place of sweet vermouth.
Servings: 1
Calories: 230kcal
Ingredients
- 2 ounces rye whiskey or bourbon, if preferred
- 1 ounce Averna
- 2 dashes Angostura bitters or chocolate bitters, if preferred
- 2 dashes orange bitters
- Garnish: Cocktail cherry or orange peel
Instructions
- Add the whiskey, Averna, and bitters to a shaker or tall glass filled with ice, and stir until chilled, about 30 seconds.2 ounces rye whiskey, 1 ounce Averna, 2 dashes Angostura bitters, 2 dashes orange bitters
- Strain into a chilled coupe or Nick and Nora glass, and garnish with a cocktail cherry or orange twist.Garnish: Cocktail cherry or orange peel
Notes
Please feel free to play around with the base recipe until you find your signature Black Manhattan.
While classically served up, I also would encourage you to try your Black Manhattan cocktail on the rocks.
Nutrition
Calories: 230kcal | Carbohydrates: 7g | Potassium: 1mg | Sugar: 6g | Iron: 0.01mg