Old Fashioned
 
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Serves: 1
Ingredients
  • 2 oz rye or bourbon whiskey
  • 1 sugar cube
  • 2 dashes Angostura bitters
  • splash of water
  • lemon twist or orange wheel and cherry for garnish
Instructions
  1. Chill an old fashioned glass.
  2. Place a sugar cube in the chilled old fashioned glass with 2 - 3 dashes of bitters.
  3. Muddle with a splash of water until dissolved.
  4. Add ice and whiskey to the glass and stir to chill.
  5. Garnish with lemon twist or orange slice and a cherry.
Notes
One of the classic cocktails, in the past it has been recorded as being made with whiskey (all types), gin and brandy. For detailed information about the Old Fashioned, check this Wikipedia article.
Recipe by Cooking 4 One at https://www.cooking-4-one.com/2018/04/06/old-fashioned/