Indulge in the timeless flavors of a Maker's Mark Old Fashioned cocktail. This classic whiskey drink is made with premium bourbon, sugar cube, bitters, and a touch of orange zest. Served over ice, the Maker's Mark Old Fashioned is a smooth and satisfying drink that combines the richness of bourbon with the sweetness of sugar and aromatic flavors. Whether you're hosting a party or looking to unwind after a long day, this recipe will guide you through creating the perfect old fashioned cocktail.
Ingredients
- 2 oz Maker's Mark bourbon
- 1 sugar cube
- 3 dashes of Angostura bitters
- Orange zest
- Ice cubes
- Maraschino cherry (for garnish)
Directions
- Place the sugar cube in an old fashioned glass.
- Add the bitters onto the sugar cube and muddle until the sugar is dissolved.
- Add a few ice cubes to the glass.
- Pour in the Maker's Mark bourbon and stir gently until well mixed.
- Zest an orange peel over the glass to release the oils, then rub it around the rim of the glass.
- Drop the orange zest into the glass.
- Garnish with a maraschino cherry.
- Serve and enjoy!
