THE MODERN OLD-FASHIONED
Update the traditional old-fashioned with this innovative recipe from Danny Meyer's "Mix Shake Stir" (2009; Little, Brown and Company). Also try:Mortoni, Cranberry Daiquiri
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Drink Recipes Cocktail Recipes
Yield Makes 1 cocktail
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Place 3 of the dried cherries and 1/2 ounce of pear liqueur in a small bowl; let stand until cherries are plump. Thread cherries onto a small skewer; set aside. Fill a rocks glass with ice; set aside.
- Place 4 slices pear, lemon juice, and remaining cherry in the bottom of a cocktail shaker; muddle using a muddler or back of a wooden spoon. Add ice, bourbon, remaining 1 ounce pear liqueur, simple syrup, and bitters; cover and shake vigorously until well combined.
- Strain into prepared glass and serve immediately garnished with cherry skewer and remaining pear slice.
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Farhan Jani
[email protected]Overall, I thought this drink was just okay.
Herbert Carstarphen
[email protected]I found this drink to be a bit bland.
N i c o
[email protected]This drink is too sweet for me.
Sardar Usama Daimaal
[email protected]I followed the recipe exactly, but my drink didn't turn out as good as the one in the picture.
Terry Jones
[email protected]This drink is a bit strong for my taste, but I still enjoyed it.
Ramit Gurung
[email protected]I love the smoky flavor that the whiskey adds to this drink.
Nate Worley
[email protected]This is the perfect drink to sip on a cold winter night.
Danish Bhatti
[email protected]I'm not usually a fan of whiskey, but this drink was surprisingly good. The bitters and sugar really balance out the whiskey flavor.
Luke Duke
[email protected]This cocktail was a hit at my recent party. Everyone loved it!
Kancho Regmi
[email protected]I've tried many Old Fashioned recipes over the years, but this one is by far my favorite. The key is to use a good quality whiskey and bitters. I also like to use a large ice cube instead of crushed ice. It keeps the drink from getting watered down t
Ansaar Rahi
[email protected]This Old Fashioned cocktail is a classic for a reason. It's simple, refreshing, and delicious. The combination of whiskey, bitters, sugar, and orange and lemon zest is perfect. I love the addition of the cherry and orange slice for garnish. It really