Originating in the United States in the early 1800s, the American cocktail is a mixed drink made with whiskey, vermouth, and bitters. The drink is typically served in a glass with ice and a slice of lemon or orange.
The history of the American cocktail is somewhat murky, but the drink is thought to have been created in the early 1800s by a bartender in New Orleans. The drink became popular in the United States in the 1920s, and was …
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