Rum Molasses Old Fashioned

Cocktail Recipe
Rum Molasses Old Fashioned
Glass: Rocks glass Difficulty: Medium Prep: 5 min Garnish: Orange twist and a cherry Views: 5

Description

A rich and flavorful twist on the classic Old Fashioned, incorporating the deep, complex notes of molasses with smooth rum.

History

This cocktail combines the traditional elements of an Old Fashioned with the unique sweetness of molasses, reflecting the coastal spirit of the Caribbean dance with American whiskey culture.

Instructions

Step 1.
- In a rocks glass, muddle a sugar cube (or 1/2 teaspoon of molasses) with a few dashes of bitters.
Step 2.
- Add a splash of water to dissolve the sugar or molasses.
Step 3.
- Fill the glass with ice cubes.
Step 4.
- Pour in 2 ounces of aged rum.
Step 5.
- Stir gently to combine the ingredients.
Step 6.
- Garnish with an orange twist and a cherry.

Ingredients

2 oz Aged Rum — none
0.5 tsp Molasses — to taste (optional)
1 cube Sugar cube — or 1/2 tsp of molasses (optional)
2 dashes Bitters — none
1 splash Water — none (optional)
1 piece Orange Twist — for garnish (garnish)
1 piece Cherry — for garnish (garnish)

Quick Info

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Created: 2026-01-06 03:38:46
Updated: 2026-01-14 17:05:35

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