Cranberry-Orange Winter Old Fashioned

Ingredients (makes ~1 drink)

• 2 oz bourbon

• ¼ oz cranberry-simple syrup (see note)

• 2 dashes orange bitters

• Splash of fresh orange juice (~¼ oz)

• Garnish: fresh cranberries + orange peel twist + sprig of rosemary

Instructions

1. Prepare cranberry-simple syrup ahead: simmer equal parts sugar + water + fresh cranberries until syrupy, strain.

2. In a mixing glass, add bourbon + cranberry syrup + orange juice + bitters.

3. Add ice, stir until chilled.

4. Strain into a rocks glass over fresh ice.

5. Garnish with a few cranberries, the orange twist, and a rosemary sprig (for extra seasonal aroma).

Essentials:

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