Description
The Old Fashioned Drink is simple, yet stately with a simple mix of sugar, bitters and water to balance the best whiskey cocktail.
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Old Fashioned Ingredients
- 1 teaspoon sugar
- 2–3 dashes Angostura bitters
- 1 teaspoon water
- 2 oz whiskey (bourbon or rye)
Garnish
- Orange slice and maraschino cherry
- Or orange twist
Instructions
- Add sugar and angostura bitters to an old fashioned glass. Then, top with water. Stir until the sugar is mostly dissolved.
- Add a large ice cube, then pour the whiskey over the ice.
- Using a stirring spoon, stir until well mixed and the whiskey is cold.
- Serve with an orange slice and maraschino cherry, or squeeze an orange twist between your thumb and index finger over the Old Fashioned, then use as garnish. Sip and enjoy!
- Prep Time: 1 minute
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Cocktails, Drinks
- Method: No Cook
- Cuisine: American