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Old Fashioned Cocktail Recipe

Old Fashioned Cocktail Recipe
  • Category

    Whiskey

  • Cusine

    American

Ingredients

1 teaspoon superfine sugar, toasted sugar, or 1 sugar cube

2 to 3 dashes bitters

2 ounces bourbon or rye whiskey

Orange and/or cocktail cherry, such as Luxardo to garnish

Directions

Combine whiskey, bitters, and sugar in a mixing glass. Add several large ice cubes and stir rapidly with a bar spoon to chill. Strain into a rocks glass with fresh ice. Garnish, if you like, with a slice of orange and/or a cherry.