Bill Heck's Old Fashioned

Name: Bill Heck's Old Fashioned
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 2 sugar cubes; 1 4 dashes of Angostura bitters; 1 1 lemon wheel; 1 1 lime wheel; 1 1 orange wheel; 1 1 maraschino cherry; 1 1/2 teaspoons grenadine; 1 1/4 cup bourbon or rye whiskey; 1 Club soda; 1 Ginger ale

From the kitchen of Carly

A proper Old Fashioned built on muddled citrus and cherry, where sugar cubes dissolve into bitters and bourbon. The fruit work releases bright oils that coat each sip, while equal parts club soda and ginger ale keep things balanced and refreshing.

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Servings: 4
Difficulty: medium

Ingredients

4 servings

12 sugar cubes
14 dashes of Angostura bitters
11 lemon wheel
11 lime wheel
11 orange wheel
11 maraschino cherry
11/2 teaspoons grenadine
11/4 cup bourbon or rye whiskey
1Club soda
1Ginger ale

Instructions

Drop sugar cubes in a rocks glass; sprinkle with bitters and add citrus wheels, cherry, and grenadine. Using a muddler or the handle of a wooden spoon, mash just to release fruit juices and oils. Add bourbon. Fill glass with ice cubes; stir to combine. Top with equal parts club soda and ginger ale.