Vanilla Old Fashioned

Name: Vanilla Old Fashioned
Ingredients: 1/4 ounce simple syrup; 1 1/2 ounce vanilla whisky, preferably crown royal vanilla; 3 dash of angostura bitters; 2 dash of orange bitters; ice; orange peel twist

Carolyn Menyes|Dec. 16, 2016 9:48 am EST

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Want to have all of the elements of a classic old fashioned with just a dash of holiday flavors? Substitute a vanilla-flavored whiskey (or whisky) for your everyday dry one, for the slightest but most delicious twist on this classic cocktail.This recipe is courtesy of Crown Royal.

Servings

1

Ingredients

1/4 ounce simple syrup
1 1/2 ounce vanilla whisky, preferably crown royal vanilla
3 dash of angostura bitters
2 dash of orange bitters
ice
orange peel twist

Directions

In old-fashioned glass, combine simple syrup and bitters.
Fill glass halfway with ice, then stir.
Add enough ice to fill glass.
Squeeze orange peel over glass to extract oils, add peel to glass, and add whisky.
Stir just until drink is cold and serve.