Old Fashioned Recipe
A classic cocktail featuring a perfect blend of bourbon or rye whiskey, sugar, and aromatic bitters, garnished with a twist of citrus and a cherry for a timeless taste.
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Ingredients
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Cocktail Ingredients
Method
Preparation Steps
- 1
Muddle the Sugar
In an old-fashioned glass, place the sugar cube and add the Angostura bitters on top. Muddle them together until the sugar is dissolved.
- 2
Add Whisky
Pour the bourbon or rye whisky over the muddled sugar mixture.
- 3
Add Ice
Add ice cubes to the glass, filling it to your desired level.
- 4
Garnish
Twist the orange peel over the drink to release oils and then drop it into the glass along with the maraschino cherry for garnish.
- 5
Stir and Serve
Give the drink a gentle stir to combine all ingredients and enjoy your Old Fashioned.
