Grand Manhattan
When your guests arrive, offer them this fruity cocktail.
MAKES 1
✱ 45ml bourbon
✱ 10ml orange liqueur
✱ 10ml dry vermouth or Noilly Prat
✱ 30ml freshly squeezed orange juice or blood orange juice
✱ Ice cubes
1 Put the ingredients in a cocktail shaker with a handful of ice. Seal and shake.
2 Strain into a Martini glass and serve with straws.
PER COCKTAIL
130 cals, 0g fat, 0g sat fat, 5g carbs
COOK’S TIP
If you don’t own a cocktail shaker, stir the ingredients in a jug with a handful of ice cubes.
Smoky Parmesan melts
Pass these cheesy bites around with the drinks.
MAKES Approx 50 biscuitsPREP 10 mins, plus chillingCOOK 10 mins
FOR THE BISCUITS
✱ 125g plain flour, plus extra for dusting✱ ¼tsp baking powder✱ ¼tsp smoked paprika✱ Pinch cayenne pepper✱ 100g unsalted butter, diced✱ 60g Gruyère, grated✱ 60g Parmesan, grated✱ 1 small egg, beaten✱ 1tbsp pine
