Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsMurphy's RestaurantOld Fashioned Recipe

Old Fashioned Recipe

Time10m
Serves1

Bourbon, sugar, bitters

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Garnish

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Muddle the Sugar

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

  2. 2

    Add Bourbon

    Pour 2 ounces of bourbon into the glass over the muddled sugar and bitters.

  3. 3

    Add Ice

    Add one large ice cube or several smaller cubes to the glass, filling it to the top.

  4. 4

    Stir

    Using a bar spoon, stir the mixture gently for about 20-30 seconds to combine and chill the drink.

  5. 5

    Garnish

    Express the oils from an orange peel strip over the drink and then place it into the glass. Add a maraschino cherry on top for garnish.

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