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Winter Old Fashioned Cocktail

Winter Old Fashioned

Course Drinks
Cuisine Cocktails
Keyword old fashioned
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings 1 drink

Ingredients

Maple Brown Sugar Simple Syrup

  • 1 cup water
  • 1 cup dark brown sugar
  • 3/4 cup 100% real maple syrup

Old Fashioned

  • 1 1/2 oz bourbon
  • 3/4 oz simple syrup
  • 5-6 dashes angostura bitters
  • 1 large ice cube
  • 1 sprig rosemary
  • 1 orange twist (optional)

Instructions

Maple Brown Sugar Simple Syrup

  1. Add water, brown sugar and maple syrup to saucepan.

  2. Bring to a boil and take off heat.

  3. Once sugar is dissolved, then put it into a jar with a lid and cool in fridge.

Old Fashioned

  1. Put large ice cube into whiskey glass.

  2. Add bitters to glass.

  3. Then add simple syrup and bourbon to glass and stir ingredients. Add sprig of rosemary and orange twist to garnish. Enjoy!

Recipe Notes

Brown sugar has molasses, which is why it is chosen for this simple syrup. It ends up making the simple syrup thicker and silkier.