Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsFlinders Lane Kitchen & BarOld Fashioned Recipe

Old Fashioned Recipe

Time10m
Serves1

Classic whiskey cocktail with bitters and orange.

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Ingredients

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Cocktail Ingredients

Method

Cocktail Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Glass

    Take an Old Fashioned glass and place a sugar cube at the bottom of the glass.

  2. 2

    Add Bitters and Water

    Dash Angostura bitters over the sugar cube, then add 1 teaspoon of water. Muddle the mixture together until the sugar is dissolved.

  3. 3

    Add Whiskey

    Pour in 2 oz of whiskey over the muddled sugar and bitters mixture.

  4. 4

    Add Ice

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

  5. 5

    Garnish

    Twist a piece of orange peel over the drink to release its oils, then drop the peel into the glass as garnish.

  6. 6

    Serve

    Stir gently to combine all ingredients and enjoy your classic Old Fashioned cocktail.

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