Homemade Old Fashioned Mix

I love a good old fashioned, but making a fresh homemade drink on the spot can be time consuming! I created this easy homemade mix to save time and still have a delicious homemade drink that guests will love! This mix is also makes a great gift!


Recipes · Drinks Recipes · Cocktail Recipes


Prep Time: 10 mins
Additional Time: 1 hrs
Servings: 48
Total Time: 1 hrs 10 mins
Yield: 48 servings

Ingredients

Ingredients List

  • 3 cups water

  • 3 cups white sugar

  • 3 clementine oranges, quartered

  • 5 maraschino cherries, or more to taste

  • 1 cinnamon stick

  • 2 tablespoons bitters, or to taste


Directions

  1. Bring water and sugar to a boil in a saucepan; remove from heat. Stir oranges, cherries, and cinnamon stick into sugar mixture. Cover saucepan and steep for 1 hour.

  2. Remove fruit and cinnamon stick from mixture using a slotted spoon; stir in bitters.

Cook's Note:

I use old liquor or wine bottles to store the mix in once it's cooled! Can be refrigerated or left at room temperature!

I use usually a little less than 2 tablespoons bitters.


Nutrition Facts (per serving)

Nutrition Facts
66 Calories
16g Carbs


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