Old Fashioned

==Description==
The Old Fashioned cocktail is a pre-Prohibition American cocktail.
Old Fashioned from the Wikibooks Bartending Guide—original source of recipe, licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License
== Ingredients ==
* 1 shot rye
* half-slice of orange
* 1 tsp sugar (or simple syrup)
* Angostura bitters
=== Garnishes ===
* maraschino cherry
* orange
== Directions ==
# Place sugar in glass; add water (~1 tsp) to dissolve.
# Muddle in bitters and orange slice.
# Fill with ice, add whiskey.
# Garnish with cherry.
== Variations ==
* The amount of whiskey may be increased
* The Brandy Old Fashioned is popular in some areas, and a rum analogue can be made as well
* This drink is often served essentially as a highball, but this practice is frowned upon by experts
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