Description
A delightful twist on the classic old fashioned cocktail that combines the robust flavors of bourbon with bold espresso and a hint of sweetness.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 oz bourbon
- 1 oz espresso
- 1/2 oz simple syrup
- 2 dashes orange bitters
- Ice cubes
- Orange twist (for garnish)
Instructions
- Brew a shot of espresso and let it cool slightly.
- Combine the bourbon, cooled espresso, simple syrup, and orange bitters in a mixing glass.
- Fill the mixing glass with ice and stir until well chilled.
- Strain the mixture into a glass filled with ice.
- Garnish with an orange twist and press it over the drink to release its oils.
Notes
Customize with flavored syrups like hazelnut or vanilla for added richness. Store any leftovers in the fridge for up to 24 hours.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Cocktail
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 220
- Sugar: 9g
- Sodium: 0mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 10g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: cocktail, bourbon, espresso, old fashioned, drink recipe