Jul 14 2026

Old Fashioned Recipe

Time10m
Serves1

Make Old Fashioned Recipe in just 10m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Muddle the Sugar

    In a mixing glass, place the sugar cube and add the dashes of Angostura bitters. Muddle them together until the sugar is dissolved.

  2. 2

    Add the Whiskey

    Pour in the bourbon or rye whiskey over the muddled sugar and bitters mixture.

  3. 3

    Add Ice

    Fill the mixing glass with ice cubes to chill the mixture.

  4. 4

    Stir

    Stir the mixture gently for about 30 seconds to combine the ingredients and chill the drink.

  5. 5

    Strain and Serve

    Strain the mixture into a rocks glass filled with fresh ice.

  6. 6

    Garnish

    Twist the orange peel over the drink to release its oils, then drop it into the glass. Add a maraschino cherry on top as a garnish.

  7. 7

    Optional Soda

    If desired, top the drink with a splash of club soda for added fizz.

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