How to Make a Perfect Old Fashioned

Learn how to make one of the most popular classic cocktails, the Old Fashioned! Mashia Baldwin, Visiting Professor at the Alcohol Professor blog (www.AlcoholProfessor.com), takes you through the steps so you can add this essential cocktail to your bartending repertoire. Mashia is also the co-founder of Behind the Wood Beverage Consulting, based in New York City (www.BehindTheWood.nyc).

Classic Old Fashioned Recipie:
1 Sugar Cube
.5oz club soda
2oz Bourbon or Rye
Orange Twist

1) Place the sugar cube at the bottom of your rock glass and douse it with Angostura bitters.
2) Add soda water and muddle the sugar cube.
3) Measure and pour your bourbon or rye right into the rocks glass.
4) Add ice and stir with your bar spoon
5) Garnish with orange twist and serve.

*Be sure to watch the tutorial for Mashia’s tips on how to properly stir an Old Fashioned, and for some common misconceptions about this popular cocktail!

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