Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsCanon | East SacramentoOld Fashioned Recipe

Old Fashioned Recipe

Time10m
Serves1

Whiskey, sugar, and bitters

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Muddle the Sugar

    Place the sugar cube in an Old Fashioned glass. Add 2 dashes of Angostura bitters over the sugar cube. Muddle the sugar and bitters together until the sugar is dissolved.

  2. 2

    Add Whiskey

    Pour 2 ounces of bourbon or rye whiskey into the glass with the muddled sugar and bitters.

  3. 3

    Add Ice

    Fill the glass with 4 ice cubes to chill the drink.

  4. 4

    Garnish

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

  5. 5

    Stir and Serve

    Gently stir the mixture to combine all ingredients. Serve immediately.

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