Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsLittle Nonna'sPiedmont Old Fashioned Recipe

Piedmont Old Fashioned Recipe

Inspired by Little Nonna's
Time10m
Serves1

Make Piedmont Old Fashioned Recipe in just 10m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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DRINKS

Method

DRINKS

  1. 1

    Prepare the Glass

    Take an old-fashioned glass and place it in the freezer to chill while you prepare the drink.

  2. 2

    Mix the Ingredients

    In a mixing glass, combine 2 oz of bourbon or rye whiskey, 1 tsp of simple syrup, and 2 dashes of Angostura bitters.

  3. 3

    Add Ice

    Fill the mixing glass with ice cubes (about 3 pieces) to chill and dilute the mixture.

  4. 4

    Stir the Mixture

    Stir the mixture gently for about 20-30 seconds until well chilled.

  5. 5

    Strain into Glass

    Remove the old-fashioned glass from the freezer and strain the chilled mixture into the glass over fresh ice.

  6. 6

    Garnish

    Express the oils from an orange peel over the drink and add the peel to the glass as a garnish. Add a maraschino cherry on top for decoration.

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