Recommended Difford's Guide modern web export by Difford's Guide (2018) — Difford's Guide modern source record
| 45 ml | Bourbon whiskey — {"raw_name": "Bourbon whiskey", "raw_measure": "45 ml Bourbon whiskey", "parse_status": "parsed", "mapping_status": "exact_existing"} | base |
| 30 ml | Rye whiskey 50% abv — {"raw_name": "Rye whiskey 50% abv", "raw_measure": "30 ml Rye whiskey 50% abv", "parse_status": "parsed", "mapping_status": "exact_existing"} | base |
| 8 dash | Abbott's Bitters — {"raw_name": "Abbott's bitters", "raw_measure": "8 drop Abbott's bitters", "parse_status": "parsed", "mapping_status": "exact_existing"} | bitter |
| 3 dash | Saline solution 4:1 — {"raw_name": "Saline solution 4:1", "raw_measure": "3 drop Saline solution 4:1", "parse_status": "parsed", "mapping_status": "exact_existing"} | other |
| 10 ml | Brown sugar syrup — {"raw_name": "Brown sugar syrup", "raw_measure": "10 ml Brown sugar syrup", "parse_status": "parsed", "mapping_status": "exact_existing"} | sweetener |
- Select and pre-chill an OLD-FASHIONED GLASS.
- Prepare garnish of orange zest twist.
- STIR all ingredients with ice.
- STRAIN into ice-filled glass (preferably over a large cube or chunk of block ice).
- EXPRESS orange zest twist over the cocktail and use as garnish.
Garnish: Prepare garnish of orange zest twist. EXPRESS orange zest twist over the cocktail and use as garnish.
Ice: ice
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Modern provenance preserved separately; do not merge with historical recipes on name alone.