Now that we know an Old Fashioned recipe follows the 2oz. core booze, 1-3 teaspoons of a balancing sweetener, and 2 dashes of seasoning bitters pattern, you can now swap and replace anything you want!
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3. The Old Fashioned: The Seasoning
Bitters are like adding in pepper and spices. They’re typically made from macerated barks, roots, herbs, and dried citrus soaked and concentrated in high proof alcohol. So a little goes a long way, like vanilla extract. 2 dashes usually does the trick.
2. The Old Fashioned: The Balance
Apparently balance in this case means sugar, who knew…In cocktails as with everything else, we just want to find the balance point, where everything is calm, and no one’s fighting.
1. Intro to The Old Fashioned: The Core
Irish & American Whiskey, Scottish Whisky, Bourbon & Rye are combinations of cereal grains, typically corn, rye, wheat & barley that are malted, fermented, distilled, and then most are aged in oak barrels. The older the whiskey, the more woody barrel you’re tasting. Mmmm barrel.
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