Scotch Old-Fashioned

Name: Scotch Old-Fashioned
Prep time: 5 min
Total time: 5 min
Yield: 1 serving
Ingredients: 1 orange slice; 1 maraschino cherry; 1/2 teaspoon sugar; 3 to 4 dashes bitters; 1/2 to 2/3 cup ice cubes; 2 ounces Scotch; Splash club soda

Total Time Prep/Total Time: 5 min.

Yield 1 serving

Test Kitchen Approved

This Scotch old-fashioned cocktail is smoky, sophisticated and just old-school enough to make you feel as if you own a library.

Ingredients

1 orange slice
1 maraschino cherry
1/2 teaspoon sugar
3 to 4 dashes bitters
1/2 to 2/3 cup ice cubes
2 ounces Scotch
Splash club soda

Directions

In a rocks glass, muddle the orange, cherry, sugar and bitters. Add ice. Pour the Scotch and club soda into the glass. If desired, garnish with additional orange slice and cherries.

Nutrition Facts

1 serving: 176 calories, 0 fat (0 saturated fat), 0 cholesterol, 1mg sodium, 11g carbohydrate (7g sugars, 0 fiber), 0 protein.

This classic scotch old-fashioned cocktail has satisfied the Scotch drinkers for many generations—it's a real classic.—Test of Home Test Kitchen

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