Chocolate Old Fashioned

Decadent Dark Delight

Chocolate Old Fashioned

Calling all chocoholics! This recipe takes the classic Old Fashioned on a decadent detour, infusing it with the rich, luxurious taste of chocolate. Imagine the deep, satisfying warmth of whiskey mingling with the smooth sweetness of chocolate, all balanced by the aromatic intrigue of bitters. This isn't your average cocktail; it's a full-on dessert in a glass, perfect for those evenings when you crave something a little bit special. So ditch the boring and embrace the luxurious – this Chocolate Old Fashioned is guaranteed to satisfy your sweet tooth and leave you wanting more. Get ready to explore the unexpected and discover a whole new dimension of flavor in this delightful twist on a timeless classic!

Ingredients

  • 1½ fluid ounces whiskey
  • 1 fluid ounces chocolate liqueur
  • ¼ fluid ounce simple syrup
  • 2 dashes orange bitters
  • Orange peel, for garnish
  • Chocolate pieces, for garnish
  • Ice, large cube

Measurement Conversions: 1 fl oz = 1 shot = 30ml

How To Make

  • Add simple syrup and bitters to a glass.
  • Add ice and stir to combine.
  • Add whiskey and chocolate liqueur and stir until well chilled.
  • Express the oil of an orange peel by twisting over the glass, then drop into the glass to garnish.
  • Garnish on top with chocolate pieces

Notes

  • Rum - Dark rum is a rich, full-bodied styled rum having been aged in oak barrels. They take on some of the flavor from the barrels, including vanilla and caramel.
  • Simple syrup - consists of equal amounts of white sugar and water. Combine sugar and water in a saucepan and bring to a boil. Stir to dissolve the sugar and cook until the mixture is slightly thickened. Cool before using.

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