Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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servings
1.5 unit

Rittenhouse 100-proof rye whiskey

1.75 unit

Dolin Rouge sweet vermouth

0.5 unit

Grand Marnier

3 dash

Angostura bitters

1 unit

lemon twist

for garnish

Step 1
~1 min

Gather all ingredients and a mixing glass.

Key Technique: Mixing
Step 2
~1 min

Pour 1 1/2 ounces of Rittenhouse 100-proof rye whiskey into the mixing glass.

Key Technique: Mixing
Step 3
~1 min

Add 1 3/4 ounces of Dolin Rouge sweet vermouth to the mixing glass.

Key Technique: Mixing
Step 4
~1 min

Pour in 1/2 ounce of Grand Marnier.

Step 5
~1 min

Add 3 dashes of Angostura bitters.

Step 6
~1 min

Fill the mixing glass with large cold ice cubes.

Key Technique: Mixing
Step 7
~1 min

Stir the mixture for 40 revolutions until well chilled.

Step 8
~1 min

Strain the cocktail into a chilled cocktail glass.

Step 9
~1 min

Twist a lemon peel over the drink to release its oils.

Step 10
~1 min

Garnish the cocktail with the lemon twist.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Chill the cocktail glass for best results.

Adjust the amount of bitters to your preference.

Experiment with different types of vermouth and whiskey.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

2 minutes

Batch Cooking
Not Ideal
Make Ahead

Not recommended, best served fresh.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
May be challenging for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve as an aperitif or after-dinner drink.

Accompany with appetizers such as olives or nuts.

Perfect Pairings

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

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Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

United States

Cultural Significance

Classic American cocktail, often associated with New York City.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Cocktail parties
Holiday gatherings

Occasion Tags

Happy Hour
Dinner Party
Celebration

Popularity Score

70/100

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