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Vanilla Cinnamon Old Fashioned

Vanilla Cinnamon Old Fashioned

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Prep Time: 4 minutes
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Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Angostura Bitters, bourbon whiskey, Christmas, Christmas cocktails, Christmas drinks, Cinnamon stick, Orange, Simple Syrup, simple syrup cocktails, vanilla extract
Servings: 1
Author: Paul Kushner

Equipment

Ingredients

  • 2 oz Bourbon Whiskey
  • 2 dashes Angostura Bitters
  • 0.5 oz Simple Syrup
  • 1 dash Vanilla Extract
  • 1 stick Cinnamon
  • 1 wedge Orange

Instructions

  • Place the orange wedge in an old-fashioned glass. Gently squeeze it to release the juice, leaving the wedge in the glass.
  • Add the simple syrup, vanilla extract, and Angostura bitters to the glass. Stir well to blend the flavors.
  • Add a few ice cubes to the glass, followed by an orange peel and the cinnamon stick.
  • Pour the bourbon over the ice and stir gently to combine the ingredients.
  • Serve and enjoy your Vanilla Cinnamon Old Fashioned.

Notes

Pro Tips

  • For a more pronounced cinnamon flavor, lightly toast the cinnamon stick over a flame before adding it to the drink.
  • Use fresh orange juice for an extra burst of citrus.
  • Opt for a high-quality bourbon to let its depth and smoothness shine in this cocktail.
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