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Default Manhattan cocktail

On 03/08/2013 4:00 PM, Michael Press wrote:
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>> I like a manhattan, but 2 dahes of maraschino sounds too loud to me.
>> Every recipe I've tried that uses this magical liqueur works better if
>> I knock down the amount by 50%. Or more.

>
> Hard to say what a dash is. I slowly tip the bottle
> and dribble a bit into it.
>



Agnostura bitters has a plastic top with a hole. Tip it and give it
a... dash. It is just a couple drops.