Homemade Old Fashioned Mix

Homemade Old Fashioned Mix
  • PREP TIME
    10 mins
  • COOK TIME
    0 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    1 hrs 10 mins
  • SERVING
    48 People
  • VIEWS
    63

Elevate your cocktail game with this time-saving, homemade Old Fashioned mix. Bursting with the bright zest of clementine oranges and the warm spice of cinnamon, this concoction ensures a perfectly balanced and consistently delicious Old Fashioned every time. Perfect for effortless entertaining or gifting to the discerning cocktail enthusiast.

Ingridients

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    16 g
  • Fiber
    0 g
  • Sodium
    1 mg
  • Sugar
    13 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Recipe View 5 mins In a medium saucepan, combine water and sugar. Bring to a rolling boil over medium-high heat, stirring until sugar is completely dissolved. Remove from heat. (5 minutes)

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02 Step

Recipe View 0 mins Add the quartered clementine oranges, maraschino cherries, and cinnamon stick to the hot sugar syrup. Gently stir to combine.

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Recipe View 1 hrs Cover the saucepan tightly and allow the mixture to steep for at least 1 hour, or up to 2 hours for a more intense flavor infusion. (1-2 hours)

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04 Step

Recipe View 5 mins Using a slotted spoon, carefully remove and discard the infused fruit and cinnamon stick from the syrup.

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05 Step

Recipe View 2 mins Stir in the aromatic bitters. Taste and adjust, adding more bitters or maraschino cherry juice to taste. (2 minutes)

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Recipe View Transfer the Old Fashioned mix to an airtight container or glass bottle. Store in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks, or at room temperature for up to 3 days.

For a richer flavor, consider using demerara sugar or brown sugar instead of white sugar.
Experiment with different types of bitters, such as orange bitters or cherry bitters, to customize the flavor profile.
For a spicier mix, add a few cloves or a small piece of star anise to the steeping mixture.
When serving, mix 2-3 ounces of the Old Fashioned mix with 2 ounces of your favorite bourbon or rye whiskey. Add ice and garnish with an orange peel and a maraschino cherry.

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.6/ 5 ( 21 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (3)
  • Marquis Kub

    This mix is a lifesaver! I can finally enjoy a delicious Old Fashioned without all the fuss.

  • Joseph Torp

    The clementine oranges add such a bright and refreshing twist to the classic Old Fashioned flavor. I'll never go back to store-bought mixes!

  • Dock Williamson

    I gifted this to my dad for Christmas, and he absolutely loved it! He said it's the best Old Fashioned he's ever had.

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