Old Fashioned with Orange-Peach Twist
A timeless Old Fashioned enhanced with a subtle peach syrup and bright orange peel for a fruity, aromatic finish. This recipe, ready in about 5 minutes, brings together bourbon, peach syrup, Angostura bitters 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 210 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 bourbon
- 1/4 oz peach syrup
- 2 dashes Angostura bitters
- 1 large ice cube
- 1 wide strip orange peel
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Instructions
- Step 1: Place 1 large ice cube in a rocks glass. Pour in 2 oz bourbon, 1/4 oz peach syrup, and 2 dashes of Angostura bitters.
- Step 2: Stir gently with a bar spoon for 30 seconds to chill and dilute slightly.
- Step 3: Express the oils of a wide orange peel over the surface of the drink by holding it over the glass and twisting.
- Step 4: Rub the peel around the rim of the glass, then rest it on the edge as garnish.









