Breakfast Marmalade Manhattan
Heather Wibbels
Breakfast in the Highlands is a bourbon cocktail with orange marmalade, sweet vermouth, and orange bitters. It drinks like a softer, brighter Manhattan variation with citrus depth and real bourbon character.
Course Drinks
Cuisine Bourbon Cocktail
2 oz bourbon 1 heaping bar spoon orange marmalade 1/2 oz sweet vermouth 2 dashes orange bitters Garnish: orange twist or Biscoff cookie Optional: a few grains of salt
Add the bourbon and orange marmalade to a mixing glass and stir until the marmalade is mostly dissolved.
Add the sweet vermouth, orange bitters, and a few grains of salt if using.
Fill the mixing glass with ice and stir for about 30 seconds, until chilled and lightly diluted.
Strain into a chilled coupe. Double strain if you have a metal sieve.
Garnish with an orange twist or a Biscoff cookie.
Keyword bourbon, breakfast, jam, jam cocktail, manhattan, marmalade