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The Rum Old Fashioned is a twist on the classic Old Fashioned cocktail, which originated in the early 19th century. Traditionally made with whiskey, the rum variation highlights the spirit's sweetness and complexity. This drink is often enjoyed in social settings and has gained popularity for its simplicity and rich flavors. Today, it is a favorite among rum enthusiasts and cocktail aficionados alike.

Ingredients

  • rum
  • sugar
  • bitters
  • orange peel
  • maraschino cherry
  • water
  • ice

Instructions

  1. 1Muddle sugar with bitters in a glass until dissolved.
  2. 2Add a splash of water to the glass and stir to combine.
  3. 3Fill the glass with ice cubes.
  4. 4Pour the rum over the ice.
  5. 5Stir gently to chill and mix the ingredients.
  6. 6Garnish with a twist of orange peel and a maraschino cherry.

Ingredient Alternatives

rum

Healthier: light rum

Cheaper: vodka

Light rum offers a lower calorie option while vodka is often less expensive.

maraschino cherry

Healthier: fresh cherries

Cheaper: canned cherries

Fresh cherries provide a healthier option, while canned cherries can be more economical.

Techniques

muddlingstirring

Equipment

mixing glassbar spoonjiggermuddlerice cubes
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Also Known As

Rum FashionedRum Old-Fashioned

Ingredients

  • 2 oz gin
  • 1/2 oz simple syrup
  • 2 dashes Angostura bitters
  • 1 orange peel
  • 1 maraschino cherry
  • ice cubes

Instructions

  1. 1Fill a mixing glass with ice cubes.
  2. 2Add the gin, simple syrup, and Angostura bitters to the mixing glass.
  3. 3Stir the mixture well until chilled.
  4. 4Strain the mixture into a rocks glass filled with ice.
  5. 5Express the oils from the orange peel over the drink and then drop it in as a garnish.
  6. 6Add the maraschino cherry on top for garnish.
  7. 7Serve immediately and enjoy your Gin Refashioned.

Equipment

mixing glassbar spoonstrainerrocks glass

The Old Tom Gin Old Fashioned is a variation of the classic Old Fashioned cocktail, utilizing Old Tom gin, which is a sweeter style of gin that was popular in the 18th and 19th centuries.

Ingredients

  • 2 oz Old Tom gin
  • 1/4 oz simple syrup
  • 2 dashes Angostura bitters
  • 1 dash orange bitters
  • 1 orange twist (for garnish)
  • 1 maraschino cherry (for garnish)

Instructions

  1. 1In a mixing glass, combine the Old Tom gin, simple syrup, Angostura bitters, and orange bitters.
  2. 2Fill the mixing glass with ice and stir until well chilled.
  3. 3Strain the mixture into a rocks glass filled with ice.
  4. 4Garnish with an orange twist and a maraschino cherry.
  5. 5Serve immediately.

Equipment

mixing glassbar spoonjiggerrocks glassstrainer

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