applejack old fashioned with brown sugar
This applejack old fashioned is a smooth, rich, heady drink that is filled with the sweet note of ripe apple and layered with brown sugar and a zesty spritz of orange. This is the ultimate fall cocktail and you’ll love the sweet fruit notes and the lighter body that come with the apple brandy.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Total Time: 5 minutes
- Yield: 1
- Category: Drinks
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
- one 3 inch strip of orange peel
- 2 teaspoons brown sugar
- 2 dashes orange bitters
- 2 dashes angostura bitters
- 2 oz applejack
- 1 thin apple slice, for garnish
Instructions
- Squeeze orange peel over the glass to spritz the oils, then drop the peel inside. Add brown sugar, orange bitters and angostura bitters.
- Place one large ice cube in the glass, then pour the applejack over top. Use a spoon to spin the ice cube a few times to chill the drink and dissolve some of the brown sugar.
- Garnish with an apple slice and serve.
Notes
makes 1 cocktail
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1
- Calories: 110
- Sugar: 9.4g
- Sodium: 2.4mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 9.5g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg