Old Fashioned Cocktail
Photo: Aubrie LeGault
The Old Fashioned cocktail is one of the simplest and most delicious classic recipes.
Ingredients
- 2 oz. bourbon or rye whiskey
- 2 dashes Angostura bitters
- ¼ oz. rich simple syrup (2:1 or one sugar cube if preferred)
- orange peel
- Tools:muddler, barspoon
- Glass:Old Fashioned
- Garnish:orange peel
Preparation
In a glass, add the syrup, bitters and orange peel. Use a muddler to gently press the orange peel to release the citrus oils. Add the whiskey and stir. Add ice cubes and stir again. Garnish.