Vanilla Old-Fashioned

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Mas • New York City"We use Madagascan or Tahitian vanilla beans in our cocktails," says co-owner Thomas Wilson. "They are extraordinarily expensive but really make the drink."Plus: Ultimate Cocktail Guide

By Thomas Wilson

Updated on April 14, 2021

Yield:

1 drink

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Ingredients

1 -inch piece of vanilla bean (split)
1 -inch piece of orange zest
¼ ounce 1/4 Simple Syrup
2 dashes of orange bitters
2 ounces bourbon
Ice
1 orange wheel

Directions

In a rocks glass, muddle the vanilla bean and orange zest with the Simple Syrup and bitters. Add the bourbon and ice, stir and garnish with the orange wheel.

© Frances Janisch

Originally appeared: October 2006

Vanilla Old-Fashioned

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