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Rose Old Fashioned

Servings: 1

Ingredients

  • 5 dashes of angostura bitters
  • 2 teaspoons rose simple syrup, chilled, recipe below
  • ice
  • 2 ounces bourbon
  • orange slice

Instructions

  • Add the bitters and simple syrup into a serving glass. Stir. Place the ice into the glass and pour the whiskey over the ice. Stir, add the orange slice and serve chilled.
  • for the rose simple syrup: Place 1 cup sugar, 1 cup water and 1/2 teaspoon rose water into a small saucepan. Heat over low heat until the sugar is dissolved, about 10 minutes. Remove from the heat and let cool. Pour the syrup into an airtight container and store in the fridge. Use as directed.

Notes

This recipe was featured in The Dallas Morning News. Click here to read the story and find more floral cocktails. To make a more sweet and floral tasting old fashioned, add an extra teaspoon of rose simple syrup.