Irish Manhattan

Fill a low ball glass with ice.  Add ¼ cup Irish whiskey and 1 ½ T. sweet vermouth; stir.  Garnish with a maraschino cherry. Makes 1.

Note: if you’d like to enjoy this drink on the “drier” side, make the vermouth portion half sweet and half dry!

(Bon Appetit, March 2007)

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