Southern Lady

Festive Beverages

Cinnamon Old Fashioned

MAKES 1 SERVING

2 ounces rye whiskey
½ to 1 ounce Cinnamon Simple Syrup (recipe follows)
3 dashes angostura bitters
Ice, to serve
1 (2-inch) orange peel

In a short tumbler, stir together whiskey, Cinnamon Simple Syrup, bitters, and ice until chilled, about 30 seconds. Gently squeeze orange peel over drink to release oil, then place in glass.

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