The Spiced Rum Old Fashioned
Extract from Shake • By Eric Prum and Josh Williams • Published by PenguinAbout
Shake
Makes two drinks
The classic Old Fashioned is a simple and easily customizable cocktail base: spirit, sugar, bitters, and a garnish. That’s it. For this take, we quickly infuse aged rum with fragrant island spices and orange to achieve a unique and warming cold-weather drink.
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Step 1
THE PARTICULARS
Muddle the ingredients in the bottom of the shaker until the sugar has mostly dissolved.
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Step 2
Add the cane sugar cubes and aromatic bitters to the shaker.
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Step 3
Add the aged rum, cloves, cinnamon, and orange zest to the shaker. Shake vigorously for 30 seconds. Let sit for 30 seconds.
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Step 4
Add ice to above the level of the liquid and stir for 10 seconds.
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Step 5
Strain the mixture into rocks glasses containing large cubes of ice and garnish with remaining cinnamon and orange zest.