Old Fashioned Recipe

Preparation

1. 1

   Muddle the Sugar

   Place the sugar cube in an Old Fashioned glass. Add 1 dash of Angostura bitters and a few drops of water to the glass. Use a muddler or the back of a spoon to crush the sugar cube until it dissolves.

2. 2

   Add Bitters

   Add the second dash of Angostura bitters to the glass with the muddled sugar.

3. 3

   Pour the Bourbon

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

4. 4

   Stir

   Add ice cubes to the glass (optional), and stir gently to combine the ingredients.

5. 5

   Garnish

   Express the oils from a piece of orange peel over the drink by gently twisting it, then drop it into the glass. Lastly, add a Maraschino cherry as garnish.