Earls Old Fashioned recipe served in a glass, by Pekin the Chef
Jun 04 2026
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Earls Old Fashioned Recipe

Time10m
Serves1

Maker's Mark bourbon, demerara sugar, bitters

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Ingredients

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Cocktail Ingredients

Method

Preparation Steps

1

Prepare the Glass

Start by placing a large ice cube or several smaller ice cubes into an Old Fashioned glass.

2

Mix the Ingredients

In a mixing glass, combine the demerara sugar and Angostura bitters. Muddle together until the sugar is mostly dissolved.

3

Add the Bourbon

Pour the Maker's Mark bourbon into the mixing glass with the muddled sugar and bitters mixture.

4

Stir

Add ice to the mixing glass and stir gently for about 30 seconds until well chilled.

5

Strain and Serve

Strain the mixture into the prepared Old Fashioned glass over the ice.

6

Garnish

Garnish with a slice of orange peel, expressing the oils over the drink before dropping it in.