Strawberry Old-Fashioned, Two Ways

Preparation info
  • Serves

    4

    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
Dinner in One Take: Weeknight-Friendly Meals That are Big on Flavor, Not Time

By Bo Corley

Published 2024

  • About

As I mention frequently, the Old-Fashioned is my go-to bourbon drink, and I love putting different spins on an otherwise classic cocktail. Strawberry is a wonderful flavor to add to an Old-Fashioned, and I have two ways to get the berry into the drink. First, you can add a puree. When you puree strawberries, the sugars break down and you end up with a jamlike texture that’s great for mixing into drinks. The other option is to muddle the fruit. Muddling will break up the fruit but break down