## Ingredient #### Brown Sugar Brown sugar is a type of sugar that is made by mixing white sugar with molasses. It has a soft, moist texture and a sweet, caramel-like flavor. Brown sugar is often used in baking and cooking to add sweetness and flavor to dishes. #### Simple Syrup Simple syrup is a mixture of sugar and water that is boiled until the sugar has dissolved. It is used to sweeten drinks and other recipes. It is also known as bar syrup or cocktail syrup. ## Instruction #### Step 1: Make the Simple Syrup In a small saucepan, combine 1 cup of brown sugar and 1 cup of water. Bring the mixture to a boil and stir until the sugar has dissolved. Remove from heat and allow the syrup to cool before using. #### Step 2: Make the Old Fashioned Fill a rocks glass with ice. Add 2 ounces of bourbon and 1 ounce of the simple syrup. Stir until the ingredients are combined. #### Step 3: Garnish and Serve Garnish the drink with a twist of orange peel or a maraschino cherry. Enjoy! Closing Message Making your own simple syrup is a great way to add flavor and sweetness to cocktails like the Old Fashioned. With just two ingredients, it's easy to make and adds a delicious touch to any drink!
