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Cranberry Spice Manhattan Cocktail

Whiskey is infused with fresh cranberries and warming spices, then added to a traditional Manhattan cocktail for the ultimate holiday beverage.
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ingredients

Cranberry Spice Infused Whiskey
  • 1 cup halved cranberries
  • 2 cups whiskey
  • 2 cinnamon sticks
  • 1 tsp whole cloves
Manhattan Cocktail
  • 2 oz whiskey
  • 1 oz sweet vermouth
  • 1 to 2 dashes Stirrings Blood Orange Bitters
  • Ice
  • Garnish: cranberries orange peel

instructions

  • To make the infused whiskey, add cranberries, whiskey, cinnamon sticks, and cloves to an airtight container, such as a mason jar. Seal and let sit at room temperature for at least 24 hours.
  • To make the cocktail, place ice in a cocktail shaker. Add the whiskey, vermouth and bitters.
  • Rub the orange peel around the rim of the cocktail glass.
  • Strain the drink into the glass. Add a couple of cranberries and garnish with orange peel.
Cuisine: Holiday
Category: Booze