Description
A classic cocktail that combines whiskey, sugar, bitters, and a twist of citrus.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 oz bourbon or rye whiskey
- 1 sugar cube
- 2 dashes Angostura bitters
- 1 orange peel
- 1 maraschino cherry
Instructions
- Place the sugar cube in an Old Fashioned glass.
- Soak the sugar cube with Angostura bitters.
- Muddle the sugar and bitters until dissolved.
- Add ice cubes to the glass.
- Pour the whiskey over the ice.
- Stir gently to combine.
- Garnish with an orange peel and a maraschino cherry.
Notes
- Experiment with different types of bitters for varied flavors.
- Use large ice cubes to minimize dilution.
- Consider using a high-quality whiskey for the best taste.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Cocktail
- Method: Stirring
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cocktail
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 1 g
- Sodium: 5 mg
- Fat: 0 g
- Saturated Fat: 0 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 1 g
- Fiber: 0 g
- Protein: 0 g
- Cholesterol: 0 mg
Keywords: old fashioned recipes cocktail