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Ingredients
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Ingredients
Method
Directions
- 1
Prepare the Glass
Select a lowball glass and place it on a stable surface.
- 2
Add Ice
Fill the glass with 4 ice cubes to chill the bourbon.
- 3
Pour the Bourbon
Measure 2 oz of Maker's Mark Straight Bourbon and pour it over the ice in the glass.
- 4
Add Simple Syrup
Measure 0.5 oz of simple syrup and add it to the bourbon in the glass.
- 5
Add Bitters
Add 2 dashes of Angostura bitters to the mixture in the glass.
- 6
Stir the Mixture
Using a bar spoon, gently stir the ingredients together to combine them. This should take about 15 seconds.
- 7
Garnish
Take an orange twist and express the oils over the drink by gently twisting it. Drop the twist into the glass as a garnish.