Welcome to the world of classic cocktails! The Old Fashioned is a timeless drink that beautifully balances sweetness with the warmth of whiskey. It's the perfect sipper for any occasion.
Tips for Perfection
This part’s so satisfying: muddling the sugar and bitters really brings out the flavors. Don't rush the chilling process; let it sit for a bit!
Why You'll Love It
With its rich history and simple ingredients, the Old Fashioned showcases the true essence of whiskey. Trust me, you’ll love it!
Ingredients
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Instructions
- Prepare the Cocktail:
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Step 1- Mix Ingredients: Combine the sugar and bitters in the bottom of a rocks glass. Use a muddler to muddle and dissolve the sugar. Add the whiskey and the ice and stir well. Let the whiskey chill and the ice dilute for 30 seconds.
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Step 2- Garnish and Serve: Garnish with a twisted orange peel and serve.
Nutrition
- Calories: 200, Fat: 0g, Carbs: 5g, Protein: 0g
Cooking techniques
Muddling is key to unlocking the flavors! Be gentle yet firm to properly dissolve the sugar without damaging the glass.
Variations or substitutions
Feel free to experiment with different types of bitters or even try using a flavored simple syrup to add a unique twist!
Storage tips
For best results, serve immediately. Mixed drinks like this one are best enjoyed fresh!
Notes
Always remember to drink responsibly and enjoy the art of cocktail making!
