1928 Old Fashioned Recipe
Bourbon, Angostura Bitters, Simple Syrup
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Ingredients
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Liquor
Bitters
Sweetener
Garnish
Method
Preparation
- 1
Prepare the Glass
Start by chilling an Old Fashioned glass. You can do this by filling it with ice water while you prepare the drink.
- 2
Combine Ingredients
In a mixing glass, add 2 oz of bourbon, 2 dashes of Angostura bitters, and 1 tsp of simple syrup.
- 3
Mix the Drink
Add ice to the mixing glass and stir the mixture gently for about 30 seconds or until well chilled.
Serving
- 4
Strain and Serve
Discard the ice water from the chilled Old Fashioned glass. Strain the mixture from the mixing glass into the prepared glass over a large ice cube or several smaller cubes.
- 5
Garnish the Cocktail
Express the oils from a piece of orange peel over the drink by gently twisting it and then drop it into the glass. Finally, add a maraschino cherry for garnish.
