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Old Fashioned Appetizer

Classic/vintage · Fruity (e.g. Pornstar Martini) · Nightcap/sipping

4.2 13 ratings

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Ingredients

1 oz Bourbon whiskey
1 oz Red quinquina e.g. Dubonnet, Byrrh
1/6 oz Orange Curaçao
1/6 oz Orange juice
1/6 oz Pineapple juice
2 dash Absinthe
1 dash Creole bitters

How to make

Serve in a old-fashioned glass

Prepare

  1. 1 Select and pre-chill an OLD-FASHIONED GLASS.
  2. 2 Prepare lemon zest twist, skewered Luxardo Maraschino Cherry and pineapple wedge for garnish.

Method

  1. 3 STIR all ingredients with ice.
  2. 4 STRAIN into ice-filled glass.

Garnish

  1. 5 EXPRESS lemon zest twist over the cocktail and discard.
  2. 6 Garnish with a skewered Luxardo Maraschino Cherry and pineapple wedge placed on the rim.

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Flavour profile

21.3% alc./vol. · 1.2 standard drinks · 120 calories

History

A fruity Old Fashioned, with the sweetness of a Manhattan.

Hugo R. Ensslin's 1917 Recipes for Mixed Drinks (2nd Edition) provided the basis for this drink, though it's possible it was also included in his 1916 first edition. OLD FASHIONED APPETIZER Served in an old fashioned glass, the ingredients are: Cube of Ice ½ jigger Rye or Bourbon ½ jigger Dubonnet 2 dashes Curacao 2 dashes Absinthe 1 slice Orange 1 slice Pineapple 1 piece Lemon Peel 1 dash Peychaud Bitters It is recommended to serve this cocktail with a small bar spoon in the glass.