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Old Fashioned Cocktail

Cultural Context

The Old Fashioned Cocktail traces its roots back to the early 19th century in the United States, where it was originally referred to as a "whiskey cocktail." It embodies the essence of simplicity, showcasing the quality of its ingredients—whiskey, sugar, and bitters. This cocktail has become a symbol of classic cocktail culture, often enjoyed as a sophisticated choice at bars and gatherings. Its enduring popularity has led to numerous variations, making it a staple in cocktail menus worldwide.

AmericanUSdrink
5 min
easy
1 servings
Servings4
3 dashes chocolate bitters
1/4 ounce cinnamon syrup
1 ounce banana liqueur
1/2 ounce golden falernum
2 ounces Old Forester bourbon

bourbon or rye whiskey

🥗Healthier: vodka

💰Cheaper: blended whiskey

Vodka offers a lighter option, while blended whiskey can be more affordable.

sugar cube

🥗Healthier: agave syrup

💰Cheaper: granulated sugar

Agave syrup is lower on the glycemic index, and granulated sugar is often more accessible.

1

Add 3 dashes of chocolate bitters to a mixing glass.

2

Pour in 1/4 ounce of cinnamon syrup.

3

Add 1 ounce of banana liqueur to the mixing glass.

4

Pour in 1/2 ounce of golden falernum.

5

Add 2 ounces of Old Forester bourbon to the mixing glass.

6

Stir the mixture until well combined, with the creator mentioning to stir a specific number of times, but the exact number is not stated in the transcript.

Cooking Techniques

muddlingstirring

Equipment Needed

mixing glassbar spoon

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️Contains Alcohol

Also Known As

Old FashionedWhiskey Old Fashioned

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