Bourbon Old Fashioned
Bourbon Old Fashioned
Ingredients
- 1/2 teaspoon granulated sugar
- 2 dashes angostura bitters
- 2 fluid ounces bourbon
- 4 orange peel, for garnish
- as needed ice cubes
Instructions
- 1
In a rocks glass, place the sugar cube or granulated sugar. Add the angostura bitters and a splash of water (about 1/2 teaspoon).
⏱️ 1 min
- 2
Muddle the sugar and bitters until the sugar is mostly dissolved. If using a sugar cube, ensure it breaks down.
⏱️ 1 min
- 3
Add a large ice cube or several smaller ice cubes to the glass.
⏱️ 0.5 min
- 4
Pour the bourbon over the ice.
⏱️ 0.5 min
- 5
Stir gently with a bar spoon for about 20-30 seconds to chill and slightly dilute the drink.
⏱️ 1 min
- 6
Twist an orange peel over the drink to express its oils, then drop it into the glass as a garnish.
⏱️ 1 min
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Bourbon Old Fashioned
Ingredients
- 1/2 teaspoon granulated sugar
- 2 dashes angostura bitters
- 2 fluid ounces bourbon
- 4 orange peel, for garnish
- as needed ice cubes
Instructions
- 1
In a rocks glass, place the sugar cube or granulated sugar. Add the angostura bitters and a splash of water (about 1/2 teaspoon).
⏱️ 1 min - 2
Muddle the sugar and bitters until the sugar is mostly dissolved. If using a sugar cube, ensure it breaks down.
⏱️ 1 min - 3
Add a large ice cube or several smaller ice cubes to the glass.
⏱️ 0.5 min - 4
Pour the bourbon over the ice.
⏱️ 0.5 min - 5
Stir gently with a bar spoon for about 20-30 seconds to chill and slightly dilute the drink.
⏱️ 1 min - 6
Twist an orange peel over the drink to express its oils, then drop it into the glass as a garnish.
⏱️ 1 min