Using rum in place of the standard whiskey creates a beautiful Old Fashioned with a unique flare
Course Drinks
Cook Time 3 minutesminutes
Servings 1drink
Ingredients
2ozRumDark Aged
1barspoonSimple Syrup
2dashesBitters
Orange Peel for garnish
Instructions
Add the bitters, simple syrup, and rum to a mixing glass
Add ice and stir until chilled and diluted (about 30 seconds)
Strain into a chilled coupe glass or a rocks glass with ice.
Squeeze the oils from a piece of orange peel over the finished drink and drop in for garnish
Notes
A dark rum is delicious for this drink because the spice and vanilla notes will go great with bitters and the sweetness of the syrup. You can use any style you enjoy.