Eileen Duffy

RECIPE: The Rum Old Fashioned at Four Hounds

Name: Four Hounds Queen’s Share Rum Smoky Old Fashioned
Ingredients: 2 Toschi Amarena cherries with 2 teaspoons of the syrup; 4-5 dashes bitters; ½ ounce triple sec; 1½ ounces Four Hounds Distilling Queen’s Share Rum; Wide slice of orange peel; 1 smoked ice cube*

cocktail with orange twist in front of a bottle of rum

Four Hounds Queen’s Share Rum Smoky Old Fashioned

An Old Fashioned doesn’t have to be made with bourbon.

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Servings 1 cocktail

Ingredients

2 Toschi Amarena cherries with 2 teaspoons of the syrup
4-5 dashes bitters
½ ounce triple sec
1½ ounces Four Hounds Distilling Queen’s Share Rum
Wide slice of orange peel
1 smoked ice cube*

Instructions

In a rocks glass, muddle the cherries, syrup, bitters and triple sec; add ice cube and rum. Garnish with orange peel by twisting it so the peel’s oils float on the surface of the drink. Rub rim with peel before dropping in the drink. Stir.
*Smoked ice can be made at home by smoking pans of water in a smoker or on a grill. Four Hounds sells the wood chips they use at the distillery.