Bourbon Old Fashioned Recipe

The Old Fashioned is a cocktail, possibly the first drink to be called a cocktail. It is traditionally served in a short, round, 8-12 ounce tumbler-like glass, called an Old Fashioned glass, named after the drink.

Ingredients

• 1 sugar cube
• 3 dashes Angostura bitters
• 1 orange slice
• 1 lemon wedge
• 1 maraschino cherry
• Ice cubes
• 2 1/2 fluid ounces bourbon

Preparation

• 1 In a double old-fashioned glass, combine the sugar cube, bitters, orange slice, lemon wedge and cherry.
• 2 Fill the glass with ice cubes, add the bourbon and stir well.