Old Fashioned Recipe
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Ingredients
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Main Ingredients
Garnish
Method
Preparation
- 1
Prepare the Glass
Begin by chilling an old-fashioned glass. You can do this by filling it with ice water while you prepare the drink.
- 2
Mix the Ingredients
In a mixing glass, combine the bourbon or rye whiskey, simple syrup, and Angostura bitters.
- 3
Add Ice
Fill the mixing glass with ice cubes and stir the mixture gently for about 20-30 seconds until well chilled.
Serving
- 4
Strain and Serve
Dump the ice water from the chilled old-fashioned glass. Strain the whiskey mixture into the glass over fresh ice.
- 5
Garnish
Express the oils from the orange peel over the drink by holding it skin-side down and giving it a twist. Drop the peel into the glass along with the maraschino cherry as a garnish.
