Old Fashioned Recipe
Make Old Fashioned Recipe in just 10m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.
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Ingredients
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Cocktail Ingredients
Method
Preparation
- 1
Prepare the Cocktail Glass
Start by chilling your cocktail glass. You can either place it in the freezer for a few minutes or fill it with ice water while you prepare the drink.
- 2
Mix the Ingredients
In a mixing glass, add 2 oz of bourbon or rye whiskey, 1 tsp of simple syrup, and 2 dashes of Angostura bitters.
- 3
Stir with Ice
Fill the mixing glass with ice cubes (3 pieces) and stir the mixture gently for about 20-30 seconds until well chilled.
- 4
Strain into Glass
Remove the ice water from your chilled cocktail glass (if you used it) and strain the mixed drink into the glass.
- 5
Garnish
Express the oils from a slice of orange peel over the drink, then drop the peel into the glass. Add a maraschino cherry for garnish.
- 6
Serve
Your Old Fashioned is now ready to be served. Enjoy your classic cocktail!