Old Fashioned

Ingredients

  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 2 to 3 dashes bitters
  • 2 oz bourbon or rye whiskey

Optional ingredients:

  • Add orange or cherry

Directions:

Take an old fashioned (rocks) glass and wet the inside with the bitters and a splash of water.  Add the sugar and roll it around to coat the bottom of the glass.  Add whiskey and stir until the sugar is dissolved.  Add several large ice cubes and stir rapidly to chill.  Garnish with an orange slice and/or cherry.