Jun 08 2026
RestaurantsLila'sOld Fashioned Recipe

Old Fashioned Recipe

Inspired by Lila's
Time5m
Serves1

Make Old Fashioned Recipe in just 5m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Cocktail Ingredients

Method

Cocktail Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Glass

    Begin by placing an old-fashioned glass on the counter.

  2. 2

    Add Ingredients

    In the glass, add the simple syrup and bitters. Stir gently to combine.

  3. 3

    Add Whiskey

    Pour in the bourbon or rye whiskey over the syrup mixture.

  4. 4

    Add Ice

    Fill the glass with ice cubes, allowing them to chill the drink.

  5. 5

    Garnish

    Twist the orange peel over the drink to release the oils, then place it in the glass along with the maraschino cherry.

  6. 6

    Serve

    Enjoy your Old Fashioned cocktail!

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