Manhattan Cocktail

Aerial view of the tip of Manhattan, New York, United States ca. 1931.
Aerial view of the tip of Manhattan, New York, United States ca. 1931.
  • Fill mixing-glass half-full fine ice
  • Add two dashes gum-syrup
  • Two dashes Boker’s bitters
  • One-half jigger Italian vermouth
  • One-half jigger whiskey
  • Mix
  • Strain into cocktail-glass
  • Add a piece of lemon peel
The Gorham Cocktail Book, 1905