Name: Old Fashioned Amber
Prep time: 5 min
Total time: 5 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: ice; ½ cup bourbon; 1 tbsp sugar; ½ tsp bitters, such as Angostura or orange; 2 bottles (12-oz) amber ale; 4 strip orange peel (removed from the orange with a vegetable peeler); 4 maraschino cherries, optional

Food Network Kitchen's Old Fashioned Amber — Food Network Kitchens Old Fashioned Amber

Prep Time

5 min

Yields

4 servings

Simple to shake up, the classic bourbon-based Old Fashioned gets a fresh twist with the addition of amber ale.

ingredients

ice

cup bourbon

tbsp sugar

tsp bitters, such as Angostura or orange

bottles (12-oz) amber ale

strip orange peel (removed from the orange with a vegetable peeler)

maraschino cherries, optional

Ingredient Substitution Guide

directions

Step 1

Fill a cocktail shaker with ice. Add the bourbon, sugar and bitters and shake well.

Step 2

Strain into 4 rocks glasses and top each with half a bottle of ale. Rub the rim of the glass with the orange peel and then add it to the drink, along with a cherry if using.

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