Smoked Old Fashioned Recipe
A classic cocktail with a smoky twist.
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Ingredients
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Cocktail Ingredients
Smoking Ingredients
Method
Cocktail Preparation
- 1
Mix Ingredients
In a mixing glass, combine 2 oz of bourbon or rye whiskey, 1 tsp of simple syrup, and 2 dashes of Angostura bitters. Add ice to fill the mixing glass.
- 2
Stir
Stir the mixture gently for about 30 seconds until well chilled and diluted.
- 3
Strain
Using a strainer, pour the mixture into a rocks glass filled with a large ice cube.
- 4
Garnish
Express the oils from a piece of orange peel over the drink and drop it in. Add a cherry as garnish.
Smoking the Cocktail
- 5
Prepare Wood Chips
While the cocktail is being prepared, place a handful of wood chips in a smoker box or a small piece of aluminum foil, poking holes in it to allow smoke to escape.
- 6
- 7
Serve
Remove the smoker and serve the cocktail immediately, allowing the smoky aroma to enhance the drinking experience.