The Old Fashioned is considered the oldest American cocktail known. The word 'cocktail' wasn't even in the vernacular until 1806, when it described a drink of liquor, sugar, water, and bitters.

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If it's too thick, add the remaining milk and egg mixture. (See our recipe tips for more information.) Brush a frying pan with a light coating of oil or butter and warm over a low-medium heat.