You can make it into a perfect Manhattan, for example ... from how to mix the drink to how best to garnish it. And if you ...

and she shared some tips for making the perfect Manhattan in a recent interview with Mashed. For Freitag, the drink's garnish serves as a wellspring of inspiration. The "Chopped" veteran explained ...

The garnish tends to be a strip of fragrant ... When you're mixing up a perfect Manhattan, there's no actual sugar involved. Instead, the drink gets its sweetness from sweet vermouth.

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