Description
A twist on the classic Manhattan, this recipe uses tequila instead of whiskey.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 oz blanco tequila
- 1 oz sweet vermouth
- 0.5 oz orange liqueur (like Cointreau or Grand Marnier)
- 2 dashes Angostura bitters
- Garnish: Maraschino cherry
Instructions
- Fill a mixing glass with ice.
- Add tequila, sweet vermouth, orange liqueur, and bitters to the glass.
- Stir well until thoroughly chilled.
- Strain the mixture into a chilled coupe or martini glass.
- Garnish with a maraschino cherry.
Notes
- For a drier version, reduce the amount of sweet vermouth.
- Experiment with different types of orange liqueur for varied flavor profiles.
- Prep Time: 5 min
- Cook Time: 0 min
- Category: Cocktail
- Method: Stirring
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cocktail
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 15g
- Sodium: 10mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 18g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: Tequila Manhattan, tequila cocktail, Manhattan variation, orange liqueur cocktail, sweet vermouth cocktail