1 serving
Breakfast in Manhattan ingredients
These original amounts make 1 serving. Compare cl, US fluid ounces and parts to use the measure you have at home.
| Ingredient | Amount | cl | oz | parts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bourbon | 60 ml | 6 cl | 2 oz | 4 parts |
Sweet Vermouth | 15 ml | 1.5 cl | 0.5 oz | 1 part |
Orange marmalade | 1 teaspoon | — | — | — |
Orange Bitters | 1 dash | — | — | — |
Orange | 1 piece | — | — | — |
Garnish: Compact orange twist
Method
How to make Breakfast in Manhattan
Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.
- 01
Chill a coupe thoroughly and prepare one short, narrow orange twist.
- 02
Place the orange marmalade and bourbon in a mixing glass and stir until the marmalade fully loosens.
- 03
Add the sweet vermouth and orange bitters, then fill the mixing glass with solid ice.
- 04
Stir steadily for 25–30 seconds until very cold, integrated, and properly diluted.
- 05
Fine-strain through a fine mesh into the chilled coupe so no marmalade solids or ice pass through.
- 06
Express the orange twist over the surface, retain it neatly at the rim, and serve.
Tasting profile
What does Breakfast in Manhattan taste like?
The strongest signals in Kokto’s five-axis profile are strength (5/5) and sweetness (3/5).
Kokto editorial profile for this exact house build. Scores are directional, not laboratory measurements or universal values.
Quick answers
Breakfast in Manhattan questions
What is in a Breakfast in Manhattan?
Kokto’s build uses bourbon, sweet vermouth, orange marmalade, orange bitters, and orange.
How long does a Breakfast in Manhattan take to make?
The governed recipe allows about 5 minutes for one serving. Equipment, ice and ingredient preparation can change the real time.
How is a Breakfast in Manhattan prepared?
It uses a stirred method and is served in a coupe. Follow the reviewed steps above instead of relying on the method label alone.
Is a Breakfast in Manhattan alcohol-free?
No. This Kokto recipe contains alcoholic ingredients and is intended only for adults of legal drinking age.
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Evidence
Sources & editorial note
The ingredients and steps above are Kokto's recipe specification. An external classic reference may use different amounts or techniques; follow one complete specification when mixing.
- Cocktail App English editorial catalog B036https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/2912/breakfast-in-manhattan · amounts, steps, timing and entity relationships
- Kokto governed media recordCocktail App project owner · Project-owned generated original — all rights reserved





