Coconut Old Fashioned
This is an Old Fashioned designed for the person who prefers a sweeter cocktail. The bourbon still remains the star of the cocktail however the coconut Infused Simple syrup makes the drink more approachable.
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Prep Time 4 minutes mins
Total Time 4 minutes mins
Course beverage
Cuisine American
Servings 4
Calories 46 kcal
Equipment
- 1 Cocktail Shaker
Ingredients
- 2 oz Bourbon
- 1/2 oz Simple Syrup Coconut Infused
- 1/4 Tsp Lemon Juice Fresh
- 2 Drops Bitters Bittermilk Old Fashioned
- 1 Cherry Luxardo Cherry for Garnish
Instructions
- Fill a cocktail shaker with ice
- Pour the bourbon of your choice into the jigger
- Add to the cocktail shaker
- Pour the coconut simple syrup
- Add the coconut simple syrup to the cocktail shaker
- Cut a small piece of fresh lemon
- Add the fresh lemon juice
- Slice off a piece of peel for the garnish
- Add the lemon to the cocktail shaker
- Add the bitters to the cocktail shaker
- Shake it up
- Pour into the glass
- Place the garnish
Notes
Originating in America in the early 1800Â
A traditional Old Fashioned was garnished with an orange peel. Today the Luxardo cherry is popular. We prefer lemon with the coconut simple syrup
The Luxardo cherry was not even needed for flavor. Garnish with a lemon twist or chunk of fresh coconut.
Get our coconut simple syrup recipe.
Nutrition
Calories: 46kcalCarbohydrates: 3gProtein: 0.02gFat: 0.01gSodium: 2mgPotassium: 7mgFiber: 0.04gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 1IUVitamin C: 0.3mgCalcium: 1mgIron: 0.1mg
Keyword Adult Beverage, Cocktail Party, Contains Alchohol
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This was a great twist on a classic cocktail!