11 Central Old Fashioned Recipe
Maker's Mark, orange bitters, gourmet maraschino cherry
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Ingredients
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Cocktail Ingredients
Method
Preparation Steps
Chill the Glass
Begin by chilling an old-fashioned glass by filling it with ice water and letting it sit while you prepare the drink.
Mix the Ingredients
In a mixing glass, combine 2 oz of Maker's Mark bourbon and 2 dashes of orange bitters.
Add Ice
Fill the mixing glass with ice cubes and stir gently for about 20-30 seconds until well chilled.
Strain into Glass
Discard the ice water from the chilled old-fashioned glass and strain the mixture into the glass over fresh ice.
Garnish
Garnish with a gourmet maraschino cherry and a strip of orange peel, expressing the oils from the peel over the drink before placing it in.
