Learn to make the perfect Old Fashioned cocktail with this classic recipe. Whiskey, bitters, sugar, and a citrus twist unite in this smooth, full-bodied cocktail that’s a classic among cocktail drinkers everywhere. This cocktail is perfect for both sipping and savoring!
Old Fashioned Recipe
Description
Learn to make the perfect Old Fashioned cocktail with this classic recipe. Whiskey, bitters, sugar, and a citrus twist unite in this smooth, full-bodied cocktail that's a classic among cocktail drinkers everywhere. This cocktail is perfect for both sipping and savoring!
Ingredients
Instructions
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- Stir 2 teaspoons water, 1 teaspoon demerara sugar, and 3 dashes Angostura bitters together in a mixing glass or cocktail shaker until the sugar is nearly dissolved.
- Fill a rocks or old-fashioned glass with ice. Fill the mixing glass or cocktail shaker with ice, add 2 ounces bourbon, and stir until well-chilled.
- Pour the cocktail through a strainer into the glass. Twist the orange peel directly over the cocktail’s surface, then garnish with the peel. Garnish with 1 to 2 Luxardo cherries if using.
Nutrition Facts
Servings 1
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 176kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Sodium 0.8mg1%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.