Old Fashioned
The cocktail classic: sugar (or maple), Angostura bitters, whiskey, ice, and a cherry-orange garnish.
Ingredients
- 1 tsp sugar or maple syrup
- 4 dashes Angostura bitters
- 1 Tbsp water
- 1.75 ounces whiskey (100-proof bourbon or rye preferred)
- Orange twist, for garnish
- 1 maraschino cherry, for garnish
Steps
- Add sugar, water, and bitters to a rocks glass and stir to combine.
- Add a large ice cube (or regular ice) and pour whiskey over the ice.
- Garnish with the orange twist and cherry.