Irish Old Fashioned

Irish Old Fashioned
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A twist on the classic Old Fashioned, this cocktail combines the smooth richness of Irish whiskey with a hint of sweetness and aromatic bitters.

Instructions

- Chill an Old Fashioned glass by filling it with ice water and setting it aside.
- In a mixing glass, add 1 sugar cube and a few dashes of aromatic bitters.
- Muddle the sugar and bitters together until the sugar dissolves.
- Add 2 ounces of Irish whiskey and ice to the mixing glass.
- Stir well for about 20-30 seconds to chill and dilute.
- Discard the ice water from the chilled Old Fashioned glass.
- Strain the mixture into the prepared glass over a large ice cube.
- Express the oils from an orange twist over the surface and drop it in as garnish.

Ingredients


2 oz Irish whiskey
1 Sugar cube
2 dashes Aromatic Bitters
1 Orange Twist