Old Fashioned Recipe
Classic whiskey cocktail with bitters and sugar.
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Ingredients
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Cocktail Base
Garnish
Ice
Method
Preparation
- 1
Combine Ingredients
In a mixing glass, add the bourbon or rye whiskey, simple syrup, and Angostura bitters.
- 2
Mix
Fill the mixing glass with ice and stir the ingredients for about 20-30 seconds until well chilled.
Serving
- 3
Prepare Glass
Place a large ice cube in an Old Fashioned glass.
- 4
Strain
Strain the chilled mixture from the mixing glass over the ice cube in the Old Fashioned glass.
- 5
Garnish
Express the oils from the orange peel over the drink and drop it in. Add a maraschino cherry for garnish.


