Description
This Strawberry Old Fashioned recipe is a fresh take on the classic cocktail. With bourbon, strawberry simple syrup, and a touch of bitters, it’s the perfect spring or summer cocktail for bourbon lovers who enjoy a seasonal twist.
Ingredients
- 2 ounces Bourbon
- 1/2 ounce strawberry simple syrup
- 2 dashes Angostura bitters
- 1-2 fresh strawberries, sliced
- GARNISH: strawberry, sliced strawberries, or strawberry rose
Instructions
- Add sliced strawberrioes to a mixing glass and muddle gently.
- Pour in bourbon, strawberry syrup, and bitters.
- Add ice and stir for 30 seconds.
- Double strain into a rocks glass over a large ice cube.
- Garnish with your choice of strawberry.
Notes
- Use a bourbon with notes of vanilla or spice for best results.
- Strawberry syrup can be made ahead and stored in the fridge.
- Using both a Hawthorne strainer and a fine mesh strainer helps keep the drink free of pulp or seeds.
- Prep Time: 5
- Category: Drink
- Method: Stir
- Cuisine: Cocktails
