Old Fashioned Recipe
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Ingredients
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Cocktail Ingredients
Method
Preparation
- 1
Prepare the Glass
Take an old fashioned glass and chill it by filling it with ice water while you prepare the cocktail.
- 2
Mix the Ingredients
In a mixing glass, combine the bourbon or rye whiskey, simple syrup, and Angostura bitters.
- 3
Add Ice
Fill the mixing glass with ice and stir gently for about 15-20 seconds until well chilled.
- 4
Prepare the Glass Again
Empty the ice water from the old fashioned glass and strain the cocktail mixture into the glass over a large ice cube.
- 5
Garnish
Twist the strip of orange peel over the drink to release its oils, then drop it into the glass. Add the maraschino cherry on top as a garnish.



