Drink like Don Draper while you watch the Oscars
Put on your smoking jacket, pull down those cut-crystal glasses and indulge your inner Don Draper.
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Don't be shy when muddling the sugar cube. It has to really get mashed and macerated to sweeten the drink.
If you're fresh out of rye whiskey, you can always substitute bourbon. Whatever you do, don't neglect the bitters. They add balance and complexity to the drink.
Sit back, relax and enjoy judging celebrities you don't know on their acting abilities in movies you didn't see.
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Sarah Spigelman Richter is a contributor to Mashable's Food channel. Sarah covers everything edible, from the food industry to D.I.Y. recipes. She was previously the community manager for Tastemade NYC and her writing has been seen on The Today Show's food blog, Refinery 29, the Food Network, and Gothamist. She has also developed recipes for Tabasco and other nationally recognized brands and has blogged for 5 years at "Fritos and Foie Gras." Sarah is obsessed with "Orphan Black" and chili-cheese Fritos and is still depressed that Loehmann's closed.