I usually drink my whiskey straight - with a couple rocks in the summer. I like to think of myself as a rugged frontiersman swilling whiskey in a dusty saloon most of the time. However, on occasion, this image just doesn't fly. When you want to appear more civilized, but still crave a taste of whiskey go for a Manhattan. You'll look just as classy as any wine or martini drinker you're forced to converse with, and you'll have a delicious, manly drink to enjoy.
Here's how I make my Manhattans, although it's certainly a recipe worth playing around with to match your tastes.
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Two of the 150-year-old warehouses destroyed in yesterday's fire. (Photo
taken in 1991-92.)Unlike distillery fires in the past, there was no bourbon
in...