Jun 08 2026
RestaurantsColorado Craft SocialOld Fashioned Recipe

Old Fashioned Recipe

Time10m
Serves1

Whiskey, sugar, bitters, and an orange twist.

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Method

Preparation Steps

  1. 1

    Muddle the Sugar

    In a rocks glass, place the sugar cube and add the Angostura bitters and a teaspoon of water. Muddle them together using a muddler or the back of a spoon until the sugar dissolves.

  2. 2

    Add Whiskey

    Pour the whiskey over the muddled sugar mixture in the glass.

  3. 3

    Add Ice

    Add 2-3 ice cubes to the glass to chill the drink.

  4. 4

    Stir

    Gently stir the mixture to combine the ingredients and chill it further.

  5. 5

    Garnish

    Express the oils from the orange peel over the drink by holding it over the glass and giving it a twist. Then, drop the peel into the drink as a garnish.

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