Jun 09 2026
RestaurantsBlacklock Covent GardenOld Fashioned Recipe

Old Fashioned Recipe

Time5m
Serves1

Classic cocktail made with bourbon, sugar, and bitters.

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Ingredients

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Cocktail Ingredients

Method

Preparation Instructions

  1. 1

    Muddle the Sugar

    In an Old Fashioned glass, place the sugar cube and add the Angostura bitters. Muddle them together until the sugar is dissolved.

  2. 2

    Add Bourbon

    Pour the bourbon over the muddled mixture.

  3. 3

    Add Ice

    Add a large ice cube or several smaller ice cubes to the glass.

  4. 4

    Garnish

    Express the oil from the orange peel by twisting it over the drink and drop it in as a garnish. Optionally, add a maraschino cherry.

  5. 5

    Serve

    Stir gently and serve immediately.

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