Meet Google, Your New Cocktail Recipe Bartender

Ok Google, how do I make a Manhattan?

ByABC News
March 6, 2015, 1:01 PM
Google has introduced a new function that shows a knowledge card when you search for a cocktail recipe.
Google has introduced a new function that shows a knowledge card when you search for a cocktail recipe.
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— -- Because sometimes you just need a cocktail recipe right freaking now, Google has solved all your problems.

Now, when you search for a cocktail recipe, the instructions show up on your search page -- no need to navigate to results pages.

Google culls the recipes from a variety of sources that have been vetted for accuracy, a spokesperson told ABC News. For the 189 recipes they search engine so far provides, searchers will get a list of ingredients with step-by-step preparation instructions, along with suggestions for garnish and drinkware.

PHOTO: Google has introduced a new function that shows a knowledge card when you search for a cocktail recipe.
Google has introduced a new function that shows a knowledge card when you search for a cocktail recipe.

Beyond typing in the search on a desktop or mobile app, you can also just press the mic on the Google app on iPhone or Android and ask “Ok Google, how do I make a Manhattan?” or “Ok Google, how do I make sangria?”

The most-searched cocktail so far in 2015 is the Moscow mule, followed by the margarita, bloody mary, hot toddy and more – chances are they’ll be among the recipes you’ll be wanting most.

Most Searched Cocktails on Google So Far in 2015

1. Moscow Mule
2. Margarita
3. Bloody Mary
4. Hot Toddy
5. White Russian
6. Manhattan
7. Mojito
8. Whiskey Sour
9. Sangria
10. Piña Colada