A traditional whisky cocktail with bitters, soda water and a simple orange garnish. Serve this old fashioned cocktail in a tumbler with plenty of ice
Ingredients
2 tsp sugar syrup or 1 tsp granulated sugar
1-2 dashes bitters
splash of water
60ml whiskey or bourbon
soda water (optional)
orange slice
maraschino cherry (optional)
Instructions
1Put the sugar, bitters and water in a small tumbler. Mix until the sugar dissolves if using granulated. Fill your glass with ice and stir in the whisky. Add a splash of soda water if you like and mix. Garnish with the orange and cherry.