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a glass of green tea manhattan

Green Tea Manhattan

Dairy-Free
Gluten-Free
Nut-Free
Vegan
Vegetarian

Enjoy this unique and flavorful twist on the classic Manhattan cocktail.

a glass of green tea manhattan
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Makes | one serving

Ingredients

  • 1 lemon slice
  • 2 oz. green tea–infused Irish whiskey (see below)
  • 1/4 oz. honey syrup (see below)
  • 1/4 oz. Campari
  • 1 dash angostura bitters
  • Ice
  • Lemon twist, for garnish

Directions

  1. Squeeze lemon juice into mixing glass and leave the slice in the glass. Add remaining ingredients and stir to chill.
  2. Strain into a rocks glass with one large ice cube.
  3. Garnish with a lemon twist and serve.

Green Tea–Infused Irish Whiskey

Ingredients

  • 1 tsp. Chinese green tea (ideally lung ching or gunpowder style tea)
  • 1/2 cup Irish whiskey

Directions

  1. Put tea into a tea filter. Pour whiskey into a small mug, add tea, and cover. Steep for 25 minutes, then remove tea.

Honey Syrup

Ingredients 

  • 8 oz. water
  • 1/4 cup honey (ideally orange-blossom honey)

Directions

  1. Heat water to a full boil. In a small bowl, mix the honey with the hot water, stirring to dissolve.

 

Photography by: Terry Brennan; Food Stylist: Betsy Nelson

 

Robert Hanson is a food and travel writer based in Southern California.

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