Make-Ahead Freezer Old Fashioned (Large Batch)
This Make-Ahead Freezer Old Fashioned (Large Batch) delivers a silky, well-balanced sip with caramel notes from turbinado sugar, a warm hint of bitters, and mellow whiskey depth. Chilled to perfection, it pours clean and crisp straight from the freezer, ideal for parties, holidays, or anytime you want bar-quality cocktails without the fuss.
- Prep5 min
- Cook5 min
- Serves10
- DifficultyEasy
- 1
Combine the sugar, water, and cinnamon stick (if using) in a small saucepan. Bring to a simmer, stirring often until the sugar fully dissolves. Let it cool completely.
- 2
Pour a half cup of bourbon out of the bottle and set it aside for another use.
- 3
Pour 3 ounces of the prepared simple syrup into the bottle and reserve the remaining syrup for another use.
- 4
Add bitters to the bottle and put the top back on. Gently tip the bottle to mix the ingredients, then place it in the freezer for at least 6 hours.
- 5
To serve, pour 2-3 ounces over ice. Add an orange peel and a cherry, then stir. Let the ice slightly mellow and dilute the cocktail.
- Calories 96.75 kcal Low Source
- Protein 0.0 g Low Source
- Carbs 25.7 g Moderate
- Total Fat 0.0 g Low Source
- Saturated Fat 0.0 g Low Source
- Trans Fat 0.0 g Low Source
- Cholesterol 0.0 mg Low Source
- Sodium 1.66 mg Low Source
- Fiber 0.17 g Low Source
- Sugar 25.26 g High
- Added Sugar 1.25 g Low Source
- Calcium 3.8 mg Low Source
- Iron 0.06 mg Low Source
- Potassium 2.67 mg Low Source
- Vitamin A 3.63 mcg_rae Low Source
- Vitamin C 2.54 mg Low Source
- Vitamin D 0.0 mcg Low Source
Values are per serving. Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000-calorie diet.
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