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Winter Spiced Old Fashioned

A cozy winter twist on the classic Old Fashioned with bourbon, citrus, and warming spices.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Servings: 1 cocktail
Course: Dessert, Snack
Cuisine: American, Autumn
Calories: 160

Ingredients
  

  • 2 oz bourbon or rye whiskey
  • 1 sugar cube or 1/2 tsp brown sugar
  • 2-3 dashes Angostura bitters
  • 1 dash orange bitters
  • 1 strip orange peel
  • 1 cinnamon stick
  • 1 star anise
  • 2 whole cloves
  • 1 large cube ice

Equipment

  • Rocks glass
  • Bar spoon
  • Muddler

Method
 

  1. Place sugar cube in a rocks glass and add bitters.
  2. Muddle until dissolved.
  3. Add spices and bourbon.
  4. Add ice and stir gently.
  5. Express orange peel and drop into glass.

Notes

Use high-quality bourbon and fresh citrus peel for best flavor.