Coffee-Infused Rum Old Fashioned
A robust twist on the classic Old Fashioned, enriched with aromatic coffee notes and smooth aged rum. This recipe, ready in about 5 minutes, brings together aged rum, coffee liqueur, demerara syrup for a refreshing, crowd-pleasing drink — a bright, easy pour for parties, gatherings, or any warm-weather afternoon when you want something festive without alcohol-only options. Each serving lands at about 190 calories and feeds 1, so it works for entertaining, brunch, or a non-alcoholic option at the bar cart. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" below to drop this recipe into your week and send the ingredients straight to Instacart. Nutrition values are approximate, calculated from USDA FoodData Central (fdc.nal.usda.gov) — verify against ingredient labels for any health-driven dietary plan.
Ingredients
- 2 oz aged rum
- 1/2 oz coffee liqueur
- 1/4 oz demerara syrup
- 2 dashes Angostura bitters
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Instructions
- Step 1: In a mixing glass filled with large ice cubes, combine 2 oz aged rum, 1/2 oz coffee liqueur, 1/4 oz demerara syrup, and 2 dashes of Angostura bitters.
- Step 2: Stir gently for 30 seconds to chill and dilute slightly while blending flavors.
- Step 3: Strain into a rocks glass over a single large clear ice cube.
- Step 4: Express the oils of a wide orange peel over the surface, twist to release aroma, then rest the peel on the rim for garnish.









