Apple Cider Old Fashioned Cocktail

This seasonal take on a classic cocktail adds apple cider and brown sugar to bourbon and bitters for a spirit-forward fall drink. Try this Apple Cider Old Fashioned cocktail for Thanksgiving or as a welcome drink for your next dinner party.

Author: Pesto & Potatoes

Meal Type: Milk Free

Cuisine: American

Difficulty: EASY

Prep. Time: 5 minutes

Cook Time:

Total Time: 5 minutes

Servings: 1 serving

Calories: 285 kcal per serving

Ingredients

2 ounces - bourbon or rye whiskey
1 tsp - brown sugar
3 dashes - Angostura bitters
2 ounces - apple cider
orange twist
apple slices

Instructions

In a rocks glass, add 1 teaspoon brown sugar, 3 dashes Angostura bitters and 2 ounces apple cider. Stir until sugar dissolves.
Add a large cube to the glass. Pour over 2 ounces of bourbon or rye whiskey and stir with a cocktail spoon.
Garnish with an orange twist and apple slices. Serve.

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