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Classic (mid-20th century US), adapted by Dale DeGroff

Man O' War cocktail recipe

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What goes in it

Method · Shaken

  1. 1Drop the orange and lemon slices into a shaker and fill with cracked ice.
  2. 2Add the bourbon, curaçao, vermouth and lemon juice and shake hard for at least ten seconds.
  3. 3Strain over a couple of ice cubes and garnish with a cherry and an orange slice.
Glass
Rocks
Ice
Cubed
Garnish
Cherry and orange slice

Prep ahead

Fresh juice

Lemon Juice

Yield
About 1.5 oz per lemon
Keeps
2 days
Storage
Refrigerated

Ingredients

  • Fresh lemons

Method

  1. 1Juice in small batches. Strain out seeds and pulp. Store in the refrigerator.

About the Man O' War

Man O' War is a sour made with bourbon, orange curaçao and sweet vermouth.

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