Brown Butter Old-Fashioned

The simplest scotch cocktail you can make with basic ingredients

Ingredients

Brown butter bourbon (see below)

(750mL bourbon, ½ cup unsalted butter)

2 dashes Bitters

1 tsp Sugar

Orange Zest

Brown butter bourbon- make the day before

Slowly brown ½ cup unsalted butter until you can smell a nutty aroma

Remove and allow to cool

Pour 750mL bourbon into plastic sealable container, stir in browned butter until well mixed

Leave uncovered until cool and butter has risen to top and hardened

Freeze mixture

Skim off solids, strain through cheesecloth

Steps for cocktail

Muddle bitters and sugar until sugar dissolved

Add brown butter bourbon

Add large ice cube

Twist orange zest over top, drop into glass

I use these ice cubes for all my scotch as they’re just perfect every time

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