Cep Manhattan — Lyaness (#18, 2023)
World Famous · Served up in a Nick & Nora
From Lyaness (formerly Dandelyan), London — Ryan Chetiyawardana (Mr Lyan)'s bar built around house ingredients and sustainable cocktail-making.
Ingredients
- Rye Whiskey2 oz
- Sweet Vermouth0.75 oz
- Cep Mushroom Syrup0.5 oz
- Angostura Bitters2 dashes
- Walnut Bitters1 dash
Method
- 1.Combine rye, sweet vermouth, cep mushroom syrup, and bitters in a mixing glass with ice.
- 2.Stir for 30 seconds until silky and well-chilled.
- 3.Strain into a chilled Nick & Nora glass.
- 4.Garnish with a brandied cherry.
Notes
- For cep mushroom syrup: steep 30g dried porcini (cep) mushrooms in 250ml hot 1:1 simple syrup for 2 hours, fine-strain through cheesecloth.
- The mushroom adds earthy depth and umami to the classic Manhattan template.
Batch scaling
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| Ingredient | ×1 | ×2 | ×4 | ×8 | ×16 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rye Whiskey | 2 oz | 4 oz | 8 oz | 16 oz | 32 oz |
| Sweet Vermouth | 0.75 oz | 1.5 oz | 3 oz | 6 oz | 12 oz |
| Cep Mushroom Syrup | 0.5 oz | 1 oz | 2 oz | 4 oz | 8 oz |
| Angostura Bitters | 2 dashes | 4 dashes | 8 dashes | 16 dashes | 32 dashes |
| Walnut Bitters | 1 dash | 2 dash | 4 dash | 8 dash | 16 dash |
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