Coconut Old Fashioned
Virgin coconut oil fat-washed dark rum deepens the tropical character of the spirit while adding a subtle sweetness that replaces much of the usual sugar.
Served in a Rocks glass · Garnish: Orange peel · Difficulty: hard
Ingredients
- 2 oz Coconut-Washed Dark Rum
- 0.25 oz Simple Syrup
- 2 dashes Angostura Bitters
- 1 dash Orange Bitters
Instructions
- To fat-wash: melt 3 oz virgin coconut oil, combine with 750ml dark rum; rest 4 hours, freeze overnight, skim solidified coconut fat, fine-strain.
- Combine syrup and bitters in a rocks glass.
- Add washed rum and a large ice cube.
- Stir gently and garnish with an expressed orange peel.