Best Classic Old Fashioned Recipe

A classic Old Fashioned with a dried orange wheel and ice cubes in a glass

Ingredients:

  • 2 oz bourbon (or rye for a spicier version)
  • 1 sugar cube (or ¼ oz simple syrup)
  • 2–3 dashes Angostura bitters
  • Orange peel
  • Large ice cube



Instructions:

  1. Place the sugar cube in a glass and add bitters + a few drops of water.
  2. Muddle until dissolved (or just add simple syrup instead).
  3. Add a large ice cube.
  4. Pour in the bourbon.
  5. Stir for about 20–30 seconds until chilled.
  6. Add one of our dehydrated orange peels over the drink (twist it to release oils), then drop it in.

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