Old Fashioned Cocktail

Name: Old Fashioned Cocktail
Prep time: 5 min
Yield: 1
Ingredients: 1 sugar cube; 1 teaspoon water; 1 dash bitters; 2 fluid ounces whiskey (rye or bourbon); 1 lemon twist; ice cubes; 1 orange slice, for garnish; 1 maraschino cherry, for garnish

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The earliest version of this cocktail was simply water, sugar, bitters, and booze. Over time, the water became ice, the booze became whiskey, and the drink became an old fashioned.

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🔗 Recipe adapted from AllRecipes

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📊 At a Glance

Prep 5 min

Serves 1

Difficulty Medium

🛒 Ingredients

1 sugar cube

1 teaspoon water

1 dash bitters

2 fluid ounces whiskey (rye or bourbon)

1 lemon twist

ice cubes

1 orange slice, for garnish

1 maraschino cherry, for garnish

Nutrition Facts

Servings per recipe 1

Serving size 1 serving

Amount per serving

Calories 168

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 0g 0%

Saturated Fat 0g 0%

Trans Fat 0g

Cholesterol 0mg 0%

Sodium 7mg 0%

Total Carbohydrate 6.9g 3%

Dietary Fiber 0.1g 0%

Total Sugars 4.1g

Protein 0g 0%

Vitamin D 0mcg 0%

Calcium 0mg 0%

Iron 0mg 0%

Potassium 0mg 0%

* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

👨‍🍳 Instructions

Muddle sugar cube, water, and bitters in an old fashioned glass for 1 minute.

Pour in whiskey and stir for an additional minute.

Squeeze the lemon twist over the glass and drop it in.

Garnish with a slice of orange and a maraschino cherry; serve with a swizzle stick.