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Old Fashioned

  • Yield 1
  • Prep 3 minutes
  • Total 3 minutes
Old Fashioned

Old Fashioned is a drinks recipe on Avoteb. The yield on the card is 1. Plan on 3 minutes from start to plate. The amounts and the method are both on this page.

Ingredients

Yield: 1 servings

  • 1 sugar cube (1 teaspoon granulated white sugar*)
  • 1 teaspoon water
  • 3 to 4 shakes Angostura bitters
  • 2 ounces bourbon
  • 1 Luxardo cherry (optional)
  • orange peel

Method

  1. Muddle the sugar. Tip in the sugar cube to a lowball glass. Top with the water and bitters, then use a muddler (or the end of a wooden spoon) to combine until the sugar is nearly dissolved.

  2. Stir Tip in the bourbon and a large ice cube. Whisk vigorously for 10 seconds or until the liquid is chilled.

  3. Finish. Tip in a cocktail cherry or two, if desired. Gently twist the orange peel directly over the glass, in order to express its oil into the cocktail, then add the orange peel as a finish.

  4. Plate Plate while it is hot and enjoy. Cheers!