Old Fashioned Recipe

Inspired by BLK Swan

Time10m

Serves1

Bourbon, sugar, and bitters

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Ingredients

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1
Prepare the Glass
Start by placing a sugar cube in an Old Fashioned glass.
2
Add Bitters
Add 2 dashes of Angostura bitters onto the sugar cube.
3
Dissolve the Sugar
Add 1 teaspoon of water to the glass and muddle the sugar cube and bitters together until the sugar is dissolved.
4
Add Bourbon
Pour 2 ounces of bourbon over the muddled sugar mixture in the glass.
5
Add Ice
Add 3 ice cubes to the glass.
6
Garnish
Express the oils from a strip of orange peel over the drink and drop it into the glass as a garnish.
7
Stir and Serve
Gently stir the drink to combine all the ingredients and enjoy your Old Fashioned.