Old Fashioned
The old fashioned is a cocktail made by muddling sugar with bitters and water, adding whiskey (typically rye or bourbon), and garnishing with an orange slice or zest and a cocktail cherry. It is traditionally served with ice in an old fashioned glass (also known as a rocks glass).
Ingredients
- Bitters (1 oz)
- Maraschino Cherry (1 oz)
- Orange (1 oz)
- Soda Water (1 oz)
- Sugar Cube (1 oz)
- Whiskey (1 oz)
Steps
- In an Old Fashioned glass, muddle sugar cube, bitters, and water.
- Add whiskey and stir.
- Add a twist of lemon peel and ice cubes.
- Garnish with a slice of orange and a maraschino cherry.
- Serve with a swizzle stick.