Ginger Fashioned

1-inch slice fresh ginger

2-inch strip orange peel

1 sugar cube

2 dashes maple bitters

2 ounces bourbon

Ice

In an old fashioned glass, muddle the ginger, orange peel, sugar and bitters until the sugar is dissolved. Add the bourbon and stir. Add an ice cube and serve.

Serves one.

Alison Ladman for The Associated Press