Manhattan Cocktail Recipe

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Ingredients
2 ounces bourbon
1-ounce sweet vermouth
orange bitters
cherry for garnish
Tools
shaker
strainer
cocktail glass
Instructions
1. Fill a shaker half full of ice.
2. Combine 3-4 dashes orange bitters, bourbon and sweet vermouth.
3. Shake well and strain into a chilled cocktail glass.
4. Garnish with a cherry.
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