Perfect Manhattan - PCOS-Friendly Recipe

Perfect Manhattan
Servings: 1
Drink

Nutrition per Serving

0 Calories
0g Protein
0g Carbs
0g Fat
Here, the word "perfect" refers not to the quality of the drink (though we do love this version), but to the equal amounts of sweet and dry vermouth used to make it.This drink was featured as a Cocktail of the Month.

Ingredients

  • 2 ounces rye and bourbon whiskey
  • 1/2 ounce sweet vermouth
  • 1/2 ounce dry vermouth
  • 2 dashes Angostura or orange bitters
  • Maraschino cherry or small piece lemon peel for garnish

Instructions

  1. In mixing glass or cocktail shaker filled with ice, combine whiskey, vermouth, and bitters. Stir well, about 20 seconds, then strain into cocktail glass. Add cherry or twist lemon peel directly over drink to release essential oils, and serve.

PCOS-Friendly Foods in This Recipe

This recipe contains the following foods that may benefit PCOS management: Lemon.

Lemons can help to prevent oxidative damage to the body, which women with PCOS are often susceptible to. Lemons are also rich in vitamin C, flavonoids, and other antioxidants. They can potentially support the immune system and have other health benefits. Lemons also have a low glycemic index, so they should not cause a rapid rise in blood sugar when consumed in natural form.

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