Enjoy a classic cocktail with the Bourbon Old Fashioned. Mix smooth bourbon, a touch of sugar, bitters, and orange peel for a nice drink. Perfect to sip and make your evening relaxed.
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How To Make It
Learn to make a classic Old Fashioned with these step-by-step instructions.
Ingredients
- 1 teaspoon sugar
- 3-4 dashes Angostura bitters
- 2 ounces Bourbon
- 1 orange peel for garnish
- 1 brandied cherry for garnish
Steps
- Add sugar to a mixing glass.

2. Add three to four dashes of angostura bitters.

3. Measure and pour in 2 ounces of bourbon into mixing glass

4. Add ice and stir until the sugar is dissolved and the drink is diluted.

5. Strain and pour your cocktail into an old fashioned glass with one large ice cube.

6. Express an orange peel along the edge of the glass and add to glass as a garnish, along with a cocktail cherry.

7. Enjoy!

Ingredients
- 1 teaspoon sugar
- 3-4 dashes Angostura bitters
- 2 ounces Bourbon
- 1 orange peel for garnish
- 1 brandied cherry for garnish
Instructions
- Add sugar and bitters to a rocks glass and stir
- Add a few large ice cubes, add bourbon and stir
- Rub orange peel around glass rim then drop into the glass
- Add brandied cherry as garnish
- Serve and enjoy
