Jul 14 2026

Old Fashioned Recipe

Time10m
Serves1

Bourbon, sugar, and Angostura bitters, garnished with an orange twist.

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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.

  2. 2

    Add Bourbon

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

  3. 3

    Stir the Mixture

    Using a bar spoon, stir the mixture gently until the sugar is dissolved and the ingredients are well combined.

  4. 4

    Add Ice

    Fill the glass with one large ice cube or several smaller cubes, depending on your preference.

  5. 5

    Garnish

    Take a slice of orange peel, express the oils over the drink by gently twisting it, and then drop it into the glass as a garnish.

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