Old Fashioned Recipe
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Ingredients
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Base Ingredients
Garnish
Method
Preparation
- 1
Combine Ingredients
In an Old Fashioned glass, add the simple syrup and Angostura bitters.
- 2
Muddle
Use a muddler or the back of a spoon to gently muddle the syrup and bitters together until well combined.
- 3
Add Whiskey
Pour in the bourbon or rye whiskey over the muddled mixture.
- 4
Add Ice
Fill the glass with a large ice cube or several smaller cubes to chill the drink.
- 5
Stir
Stir gently with a bar spoon to combine the ingredients and chill the drink.
- 6
Garnish
Express the oils of the orange peel over the drink by holding it over the glass and giving it a twist. Drop the peel into the glass and add the maraschino cherry as a garnish.