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cocktails in coupe glasses with cherry and ginger garnish

Chocolate Ginger Manhattan

Picture of Heather Wibbels, Cocktail Contessa, pouring a cocktailHeather Wibbels
Punch up a chocolatey Manhattan with the heat and spice of ginger. It's an unlikely but compelling match and one that's easy to sip at the end of a long day working from home.
5 from 1 vote
Course Drinks
Cuisine Bourbon Cocktail
Servings 1

Ingredients
  

  • 1.5 oz bourbon
  • ½ oz ginger liqueur (I used Cask and Crew Ginger Spice Whiskey)
  • ½ oz crème de cacao or chocolate liqueur (don’t use a cream based liqueur)
  • 1 dash Bitter Truth chocolate bitters
  • 2 dash Hella ginger bitters
  • 3 drops Old Forester Smoked Cinnamon bitters (optional)
  • 1 bar spoon simple syrup
  • Garnish: candied ginger and chocolate

Instructions
 

  • Combine bourbon, ginger, chocolate liqueur and bitters in a mixing glass and fill with ice. Stir until well-chilled – about 30 seconds. Strain into a chilled coupe or martini glass and garnish with candied ginger and chocolate.
Keyword chocolate manhattan, ginger, quarantine cocktail
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