Rise and Shine Breakfast Old Fashioned

This Wakey Wakey Breakfast Old Fashioned is a delightful twist on the classic cocktail, incorporating the rich flavors of cold brew coffee syrup, maple syrup, and a touch of coffee liqueur. The robust combination of bourbon and orange bitters adds a warm, invigorating essence, making it a perfect choice for either a morning pick-me-up or an evening indulgence.

Rise and Shine Breakfast Old Fashioned

A delightful twist on the classic old fashioned, this cocktail combines bourbon, coffee liqueur, coffee syrup, maple syrup, and orange bitters, creating a rich and invigorating flavor perfect for any time of day.

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Ingredients

  • 2 oz bourbon
  • 1/2 oz coffee liqueur
  • 1/2 oz coffee syrup
  • 1 barspoon maple syrup
  • 2 dashes orange bitters
  • Garnish: maple syrup and espresso powder for dusting

Instructions

  1. Prepare an old fashioned glass by swiping maple syrup on the rim and dusting it with espresso powder.
  2. In a mixing glass, combine bourbon, coffee liqueur, coffee syrup, maple syrup, and orange bitters, then fill with ice.
  3. Stir until well-chilled, then strain into the prepared glass filled with ice.
  4. Express an orange peel over the cocktail before enjoying. It can serve as both a morning and evening cocktail.