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Canadian Old Fashioned
Canadian Old Fashioned Ingredients
- 1 tsp Triple Sec
- 2 oz Canadian Whiskey
- 1 dash (fresh) Lemon Juice
- 1 dash Angostura Bitters
Canadian Old Fashioned Instructions
Canadian Old Fashioned: A Classic Cocktail with a Canadian Twist
The Canadian Old Fashioned is a variation of the classic Old Fashioned cocktail that incorporates Canadian ingredients to give it a unique flavor profile. This cocktail is perfect for those who enjoy a balance of sweetness and bitterness in their drinks.
To make a Canadian Old Fashioned, start by muddling a sugar cube and a few dashes of Angostura bitters in a rocks glass. This will help to dissolve the sugar and infuse the bitters into the cocktail. Next, add a splash of maple syrup to enhance the sweetness and add a hint of Canadian flavor.
Fill the glass with ice and pour in your favorite Canadian whiskey. The whiskey should be the star of the show in this cocktail, so choose one that you truly enjoy. Stir the ingredients together to combine them and chill the drink.
For the finishing touch, garnish the Canadian Old Fashioned with an orange twist. This will add a bright citrusy flavor and aroma to the cocktail. Simply twist a piece of orange peel over the drink to release the oils, and then place it in the glass.
Now, all that's left to do is sit back, relax, and enjoy your Canadian Old Fashioned. The combination of Canadian whiskey, maple syrup, and orange twist creates a complex and flavorful cocktail that is sure to impress.
Next time you're in the mood for a classic cocktail with a Canadian twist, give the Canadian Old Fashioned a try. It's a delicious drink that pays homage to the flavors of Canada while still maintaining the timeless appeal of the Old Fashioned.
Best served in a Old-Fashioned Glass.
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The Canadian Old Fashioned is a classic cocktail that has been enjoyed for decades. This drink is a variation of the traditional Old Fashioned, which is made with whiskey, sugar, bitters, and water. The Canadian version adds maple syrup to the mix, giving it a unique twist.
Origins of the Canadian Old Fashioned
The exact origins of the Canadian Old Fashioned are unclear, but it is believed to have originated in Canada in the early 20th century. Canada has a long history of producing high-quality whiskey, and this cocktail was likely created as a way to showcase this spirit.
Ingredients
To make a Canadian Old Fashioned, you will need:
- 2 oz Canadian whiskey
- 1/4 oz maple syrup
- 2 dashes Angostura bitters
- Orange peel (for garnish)
Instructions
To make a Canadian Old Fashioned:
1. In an old-fashioned glass, muddle the maple syrup and bitters together.
2. Add ice cubes to fill the glass.
3. Pour in the whiskey and stir well.
4. Garnish with an orange peel.
Serve your Canadian Old Fashioned straight up or on the rocks for a refreshing and flavorful cocktail experience.
Conclusion
The Canadian Old Fashioned is a delicious twist on the classic cocktail that highlights Canada's rich whiskey heritage. With its simple ingredients and easy preparation, this drink is sure to become one of your favorites. Enjoy responsibly!
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