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Master the Coffee Old Fashioned Recipe at Home 1

Master the Coffee Old Fashioned Recipe at Home

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The Coffee Old Fashioned is a sophisticated twist on a classic cocktail, blending rich cold brew with the warmth of bourbon and a touch of sweetness. It’s a smooth, bold sipper perfect for evenings or after-dinner drinks — no espresso machine required.
Prep Time 3 minutes
Course Beverages
Cuisine American
Servings 1
Calories 190 kcal

Equipment

  • Mixing glass
  • Bar spoon
  • Jigger
  • Strainer
  • Rocks glass
  • Vegetable peeler (for garnish)

Ingredients
  

  • 2 oz bourbon
  • 1 oz cold brew concentrate
  • 1/4 oz simple syrup (adjust to taste)
  • 2 dashes Angostura bitters
  • Ice
  • Orange peel (for garnish)

Instructions
 

  • Chill the Glass
    Place a rocks glass in the freezer or fill it with ice water while you mix the drink.
  • Mix the Base
    In a mixing glass, combine bourbon, cold brew, simple syrup, and bitters.
  • Stir to Chill
    Add ice and stir gently for 20–30 seconds to chill and dilute slightly.
    3
  • Strain & Serve
    Discard the ice from your rocks glass and strain the cocktail into it over a large ice cube.
    4
  • Add a Twist
    Express the oils from an orange peel over the glass, then drop it in as garnish.
Keyword bourbon coffee cocktail, Coffee old fashioned, cold brew cocktail