May Sip: The Brooklyn Cocktail

INGREDIENTS

• 1 1/2 ounces rye whiskey (or bourbon)

• 1/2 ounce dry vermouth

• 1/4 ounce Amer Picon (or Cio Ciaro or another bitter you may like to try)

• 1/4 ounce maraschino liqueur

• Lemon twist or Maraschino cherry for garnish, optional.

INSTRUCTIONS

1. Place a martini glass in the freezer to chill for 10 to 15 minutes. In a cocktail shaker filled with ice, combine the rye, dry vermouth, Amer Picon, and maraschino liqueur. Shake until well-chilled. Strain into the chilled martini glass and garnish with a lemon twist.

2. https://www.thekitchn.com/recipe-the-brooklyn-cocktail-a-manhattan-with-a-twist-the-10-minute-happy-hour-205256