HOLIDAY MANHATTAN

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This recipe is definitely not traditional - except in my family. It is sweet, and meant to be! You will have to do the math for single servings, this is the way I got it from my Grandfather, who always made a batch (or two) for the Holidays.

Provided by yummyinthetummy

Categories Drinks Recipes Cocktail Recipes Whiskey Drinks Recipes

Time 10m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 7

Ingredients

¾ cup white sugar
¼ cup hot water
1 (750 milliliter) bottle bourbon whiskey
1 ¼ cups sweet vermouth
¼ cup cherry juice
2 teaspoons aromatic bitters
12 maraschino cherries

Steps:

Dissolve the sugar in hot water in a large pitcher. Stir in the whiskey, vermouth, cherry juice and bitters. Serve in glasses over ice and garnish with a maraschino cherry.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 264.6 calories, Carbohydrate 19.9 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 0 g, Fiber 0 g, Protein 0.1 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, Sodium 3.9 mg, Sugar 15.2 g