Indulge in the sophisticated allure of the Old Fashioned cocktail with this authentic homemade recipe. Whether you’re sipping it at a classy bar or enjoying the comforts of home, the combination of whiskey, bitters, and sugar will transport you to a bygone era of cocktail craftsmanship. Unleash your inner mixologist and treat yourself to this timeless libation that epitomizes elegance in every sip.
Old Fashioned Cocktail Recipe
The Old Fashioned Cocktail is a timeless classic that's been enjoyed by cocktail enthusiasts for over a century. This simple yet sophisticated cocktail is a perfect balance of sweet, bitter, and boozy flavors that are sure to please any palate. The combination of bourbon, sugar, bitters, and orange peel makes for a delicious and refreshing drink that's perfect for sipping on a relaxing evening. In this recipe, we'll show you how to make an authentic homemade Old Fashioned Cocktail that's sure to impress your guests.
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Ingredients
- 4 oz Bourbon
- 2 tsp Simple Syrup
- 4 dashes Angostura Bitters
- 2 Orange Peels
- 2 Large Ice Cubes
Instructions
- In a rocks glass, add the simple syrup and bitters.
- Use a muddler or spoon to stir the ingredients until the sugar is dissolved.
- Add a large ice cube to each glass.
- Pour 2 oz. of bourbon into each glass.
- Use a peeler or knife to cut a wide orange peel. Twist the peel over the glass to express the oils, then rub the peel around the rim of the glass before dropping it into the cocktail.
- Stir gently to combine all the ingredients.
- Serve and enjoy!
Nutrition
Serving: 1cocktailCalories: 230kcalCarbohydrates: 8gSugar: 8g
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Nutrition Facts
Old Fashioned Cocktail Recipe
Serving Size
1 cocktail
Amount per Serving
Calories
230
% Daily Value*
Carbohydrates
8
g
3
%
Sugar
8
g
9
%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.