Jun 09 2026
RestaurantsMe & BillyOld Fashioned Recipe

Old Fashioned Recipe

Inspired by Me & Billy
Time10m
Serves1

Bourbon or rye whiskey with sugar, bitters, and a twist of citrus.

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Muddle the Sugar

    In an Old Fashioned glass, place the sugar cube and add 2 dashes of Angostura bitters on top. Muddle the sugar and bitters together until the sugar is dissolved.

  2. 2

    Add Whiskey

    Pour 2 oz of bourbon or rye whiskey into the glass over the muddled sugar and bitters mixture.

  3. 3

    Add Ice

    Add 4 ice cubes to the glass. Stir gently to combine the ingredients.

  4. 4

    Garnish

    Twist a piece of orange peel over the drink to release its oils, then place it into the glass. Add a maraschino cherry for additional garnish.

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