Jul 13 2026
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Tequila Old Fashioned Recipe

Inspired by Alas de Frida
Time15m
Serves1

Herradura Añejo Tequila, muddled cherry & orange, with a dash of bitters.

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Muddle the Ingredients

    In a mixing glass, add the sugar cube, fresh cherry, and orange slice.

  2. 2

    Add Bitters

    Splash the dashes of Angostura bitters onto the muddled ingredients.

  3. 3

    Muddle Together

    Use a muddler to crush the cherry and orange slice with the sugar and bitters until the sugar is dissolved and the fruits release their juices.

Mixing the Drink

  1. 4

    Add Tequila

    Pour in 2 oz of Herradura Añejo Tequila into the mixing glass with the muddled ingredients.

  2. 5

    Stir the Mixture

    Add ice cubes to the mixing glass and stir gently for about 20-30 seconds until well chilled.

  3. 6

    Strain into Glass

    Using a strainer, pour the mixture into a lowball glass filled with a large ice cube.

Garnishing

  1. 7

    Garnish the Drink

    Garnish with an additional cherry or an orange twist if desired.

  2. 8

    Serve

    Enjoy your Tequila Old Fashioned!

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