Remember that episode of “The Simpsons” when Bart stumbles into an underground social club while skateboarding home in the rain and is later forced to prepare Fat Tony and his cronies a Manhattan? Well if you do, then you were probably enticed by how sophisticated it looked in its cocktail glass with its decorative cherry. The drink is made with bourbon and vermouth; if it’s mixed properly, you’re sure to find it quite soopoib.
Ingredients
2 oz. bourbon
1/2 oz. sweet vermouth
1 maraschino cherry (optional)
1/2 cup ice
Directions
1. Place ice into a shaker
2. Pour vermouth and bourbon over ice
3. Mix well
4. Pour drink into a cocktail glass
5. Garnish with a cherry
