This recipe for lovely candied orange slices is super-easy to make: Just simmer orange slices in sugar and water. The resulting orange-scented syrup is a delicious, and multipurpose, bonus.

Garnish with a second orange peel and a Luxardo cherry. Turn this recipe into a freezer door old-fashioned for some lazy day sipping. Using the same ingredients, change the measurements to 1 cup ...

This old-fashioned whisky cocktail is an out-and-out classic of the 1960s that will make you feel like a sharp-suited Don Draper in no time. Take the orange peel and squeeze it with your fingers.