Old Fashioned Recipe
rye, demerara, angostura, aromatic bitters
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Ingredients
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Old Fashioned Cocktail
Method
Preparation Steps
- 1
Muddle the Sugar
In an old-fashioned glass, add the demerara sugar and a few dashes of Angostura bitters. Use a muddler to gently crush the sugar and bitters together until the sugar dissolves.
- 2
- 3
Add Ice
Add 3 ice cubes to the glass, allowing them to chill the drink.
- 4
Stir the Mixture
Using a bar spoon, stir the mixture gently for about 15-20 seconds to combine the ingredients and chill the drink.
- 5
Garnish the Cocktail
Take a piece of orange peel and express the oils over the drink by twisting it. Then drop it into the glass. Optionally, add a cherry for garnish.
- 6
Serve
Your Old Fashioned cocktail is ready to be enjoyed! Serve immediately and savor the flavors.