The Old Fashioned cocktail is a beloved classic for Bourbon Whiskey that excites the bourbon with bitters, sugar, orange and a cherry. Here is an Old Fashioned Remix in the form of a cupcake! You can go as wild with the ingredients as you like or keep it simple adding just hints of the key flavor components.
Spice Cakes
- Box Mix – Simple and Delicious. Just add bourbon.
or
- 2 1/4 cups cake flour
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon orange peel (zest)
- 3/4 teaspoon each: baking soda, ground cloves and cinnamon
- 3/4 cup brown sugar
- 1/2 cup softened butter
- 1 Tablespoon Two Bitch™ Bourbon
- 1 cup buttermilk
- 3 eggs
1. Preheat oven to 350° F.
2. Prep cupcake or muffin foils or parchments as directed on packaging.
3. Stir together all dry ingredients. On medium speed, beat in brown sugar, butter, bourbon and butter milk. Scrape sides of bowl frequently until combined and smooth.
4. Pour into cupcake holders.
5. Bake approximately 21 minutes or until you can insert a toothpick and it comes out clean.
6. Set cakes on cooling rack to cool completely.
Bourbon Cream Cheese Frosting
- Store Bought Cream Cheese Frosting – just add bourbon!
or
- 1/2 cup butter (softened)
- 8 oz cream cheese softened
- 1tsp vanilla
- 2 Tbsp Two Bitch™ Bourbon
- 3 cups powdered sugar
Old Fashioned Garnish
Once frosted, add thinly cut fresh orange slices and a Luxardo Maraschino Cherry.
Serve paired with Two Bitch™ Bourbon neat. 🙂