Maple Old Fashioned Cocktail Recipe
The Maple Old Fashioned takes the classic cocktail to a new level by adding the rich sweetness of maple syrup to the traditional mix of bourbon and bitters. This drink is a smooth, warming blend that’s perfect for autumn nights or any time you want a touch of seasonal flavor. The maple syrup adds depth and a natural sweetness that pairs beautifully with the robust bourbon, while a dash of Angostura bitters and a fresh orange peel garnish add a layer of complexity and aroma.
Servings: 1 serving
Calories: 190kcal
Ingredients
- 2 oz Bourbon
- 0.5 oz Maple Syrup
- 2 dashes Bitters
- Orange Peel for garnish
Instructions
Mix It:
- Stir 2 oz bourbon, 0.5 oz maple syrup, and 2 dashes of Angostura bitters with ice in a mixing glass until well chilled.
Strain and Serve:
- Strain the mixture into an old-fashioned glass over a large ice cube.
Garnish:
- Twist an orange peel over the drink to release its oils, then drop it in as a garnish. Serve immediately and enjoy the rich, warming flavors.
Notes
The Maple Old Fashioned is a perfect cocktail for those who appreciate the classic Old Fashioned but want a seasonal twist. The maple syrup provides a natural sweetness that complements the boldness of the bourbon, while the bitters balance the drink with a hint of spice. The orange peel garnish adds a fresh citrus aroma that enhances the overall experience, making this drink as delightful to smell as it is to sip.
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Nutrition
Calories: 190kcal | Carbohydrates: 13g | Protein: 0.2g | Fat: 0.02g | Sodium: 2mg | Potassium: 58mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 9g | Vitamin A: 50IU | Vitamin C: 16mg | Calcium: 35mg | Iron: 0.1mg