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Best Old Fashioned recipe
Garnish With Lemon
Make a bar-worthy drink at home with our easy Old Fashioned recipe. It’s the best classic cocktail for whiskey lovers.
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Prep Time
5
minutes
mins
Total Time
5
minutes
mins
Course
Whiskey/Bourbon
Cuisine
American
Servings
1
drink
Calories
164
kcal
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Ingredients
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2
ounces
whiskey
or bourbon
▢
½
ounce
simple syrup
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2-3
dashes Angostura bitters
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1
orange peel
Instructions
Fill a large cocktail mixing glass with ice. Add whiskey, syrup and bitters. Gently stir for 30 seconds.
Strain cocktail into a low ball glass filled with ice (preferably a large ice sphere or cube).
Rim edge of glass with orange peel. Twist and squeeze orange peel over drink to release oils and drop into glass. Serve immediately.
Notes
You can also muddle a sugar cube with the bitters and a splash of soda water in lieu of the simple syrup, if you prefer.
Nutrition
Serving:
6
ounces
Calories:
164
kcal
Carbohydrates:
8
g
Sodium:
1
mg
Fiber:
1
g
Sugar:
7
g
Nutrition info not guaranteed to be accurate.
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