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James E. Pepper: Inventor of the Old Fashioned

Recipe from James E. Pepper Distilling Co.

Equipment

  • Jigger
  • Bar Spoon

Ingredients
  

  • 1.5 oz 1776 Straight Rye Whiskey
  • 1 cube White Sugar
  • 2 dashes Angostura® Aromatic Bitters
  • Splash of water
  • Lemon Peel

Instructions
 

  • Dissolve or muddle sugar with bitters and a splash of water in an Old Fashioned glass
  • Add the ice. Recommended using one large cube or fill glass 3/4 full of ice
  • Add 1.5oz 1776 Straight Rye Whiskey and stir
  • Express lemon peel over your glass to release citrus oils
  • Garnish with lemon peel and enjoy!