Chris' Old Fashioned Recipe
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Ingredients
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Base Ingredients
Garnish
Method
Preparation
- 1
Prepare the Glass
Begin by selecting a lowball glass (also known as an Old Fashioned glass).
- 2
Add Ice
Place 2 ice cubes in the glass. This will help chill the drink as you mix the ingredients.
- 3
Mix the Ingredients
In a mixing glass, combine 2 oz of bourbon or rye whiskey, 1 tsp of simple syrup, and 2 dashes of Angostura bitters.
- 4
Stir
Stir the mixture gently with a bar spoon for about 20-30 seconds to chill and dilute the drink slightly.
- 5
Strain and Serve
Strain the mixture into the prepared lowball glass over the ice cubes.
- 6
Garnish
Express the oils from a piece of orange peel over the drink and drop it in. Finally, add a maraschino cherry on top as a garnish.
