Old Fashioned Recipe
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Ingredients
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Base Ingredients
Garnish
Ice
Method
Preparation
- 1
Prepare the Glass
Start by chilling an Old Fashioned glass by filling it with ice water and set it aside.
- 2
Mix the Drink
In a mixing glass, combine the bourbon or rye whiskey, simple syrup, and Angostura bitters. Fill the mixing glass with ice.
- 3
Stir
Stir the mixture gently for about 30 seconds until well chilled.
Serving
- 4
Prepare the Glass
Empty the ice water from the Old Fashioned glass and add a large ice cube.
- 5
Strain the Mixture
Strain the chilled mixture into the Old Fashioned glass over the large ice cube.
- 6
Garnish
Twist the orange peel over the drink to release the oils, then drop it into the glass. Add the maraschino cherry on top.
