Hot Toddy Cocktail Recipe
This warm drink blends whiskey, lemon, honey syrup, and hot water into one cozy cocktail. You can make it in just a few minutes with simple ingredients. The balance of sweet honey, tart citrus, and bold whiskey makes it perfect for cold nights.
Equipment
- Heatproof mug
- Jigger
- Spoon or stirrer
- Kettle or small saucepan
- Citrus juicer
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 oz whiskey bourbon, rye, Irish, or Scotch all work
- 3/4 oz fresh lemon juice
- 3/4 oz honey syrup
- 4 oz hot water
- 1 lemon wheel optional garnish
- 1 cinnamon stick optional
- 2 to 3 whole cloves optional
Instructions
- Add the whiskey, fresh lemon juice, and honey syrup to a warm mug.
- Pour in the hot water and stir well until everything is mixed.
- Add a lemon wheel, cinnamon stick, or cloves if you want extra flavor.
- Serve warm and enjoy right away.