Holiday Cocktails: Old Fashioned Cocktail
‘Tis the season for festive, holiday themed cocktails! On this episode of The Marc and Mandy Show, Bartender Terry Skrabek shows how to make an old fashioned cocktail for the holidays. Check out the video above to learn how to make an Old Fashioned, or keep reading for some festive classic holiday cocktails that you can make yourself at home.
Old Fashioned
What you’ll need: 2 oz bourbon, 1/2 simple syrup, dash of bitters, ice, orange peel and cherry (garnish)
Hot Buttered Rum
What you’ll need: 1 teaspoon butter, 1 teaspoon brown sugar, 1 pinch ground cinnamon (optional), 1 pinch ground nutmeg (optional), 1 pinch ground allspice (optional), 1 dash vanilla extract, 2 ounces rum, 1 cup boiling water (or as needed)
Mulled Wine
What you’ll need: 1⁄4 cup red wine, 1⁄4 cup orange juice, 1⁄8 cup brandy, 1 tablespoon honey, 1⁄4 teaspoon cinnamon, 1⁄2 pinch nutmeg
Brandy Alexander
What you’ll need: 1 1/2 ounces cognac, 1 ounce dark crème de cacao, 1 ounce cream, grated nutmeg (garnish)
Peppermint Vodka
What you’ll need: 2 cups vodka, 30 peppermint candies (yields two cups)
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Who doesn’t love a good Old Fashioned!
sounds delicious!! will have to pick up some bitters
Great drinks!
I love how simple this is to make! The orange peel makes it so festive.
Love holiday beverages! Thank you for helping me make a Classic Old Fashion.
Something delicious to relax with.
I need to get some bitters. Tried making one at home without and it just wasn’t the same.
Lots of good drink ideas, and I a, always up for some new ones
It’s been years since I have heard the words Old Fashioned, this was my uncles favourite drink
This looks fun for holiday movie night
Thanks for the video, the drinks are easy to make and look great
This looks soooo good. Definitely have to try an Old Fashion over the holidays.
I always thought it would be fun to learn to make all the wonderful cocktails everyone likes and drinks. Just think of all the different liqueurs I’d have to keep in my cabinet! lol This old fashioned Cocktail sounds yummy! He makes it look easy!
These are some great ideas for cocktails
Thx so much for sharing info on an old fashioned cocktail for the holidays, looking forward to trying one.
Will be making this.
Looks so festive! Love it!!
I never knew what an Old Fashioned was – thanks.
Thanks for the video on Holiday cocktails. So festive.
I love Old Fashioned drinks; especially one done well.
Love making cocktails over the holidays. Thanks
Great ideas!
Great idea!
I’ve never tried bitters, but sounds like something I should try!🥰
A tasty classic!
Old Fashioneds have always been my go-to cocktail.
Delicious!
I am not a huge drinker but they did look good .
This looks delicious and perfect for the holidays
Totally a great classic cocktail! 🙂
What a tasty simple drink to stir up. Thanks for sharing!