The recipe for a classic Old Fashioned closely adheres to the guidelines from the early 19th century, with the only exception being the addition of a lemon twist. This is also the reason why this drink has such a name – it’s simply old-fashioned.
Ingredients
- American Bourbon Whiskey, 60 ml
- Simple Syrup, 10 ml
- Angostura Bitters, 2 dashes
Preparation
Stir all ingredients in a glass using a bar spoon, slowly adding more ice cubes. Garnish with a cocktail cherry and an orange twist.