Hot Toddy. There's nothing quite like a hot toddy on a cold night! This cocktail is a combination of hot water, honey, bourbon, and a lemon wedge. I used orange spice tea, but I hear earl grey is pretty good, too.
Top off with hot water and stir until honey is dissolved.
Warm up with a hot toddy.
The combination of whisky, honey, lemon, cinnamon and cloves really packs a punch and is great for entertaining in winter.
You can have Hot Toddy using 6 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you cook that.
Ingredients of Hot Toddy
- You need 1 shot of whiskey.
- Prepare 1 of small lemon cut in half.
- It's 2 of cough drops (I used the lemon honey flavored).
- It's 1 of tea bag (I used sinus soother green tea).
- You need of Honey (as much as desired).
- Prepare of Boiling hot water.
The Hot Toddy cocktail is the grandfather of hot drinks. The Hot Toddy has been linked to warming up winter nights next to a fireplace, as well as warding off colds. The hot toddy is not a cure for the common cold. But while Robitussin might open the airways in your chest, and Nyquil might get you a couple blessed hours of sleep, a hot toddy cures your soul.
Hot Toddy step by step
- Put water on to boil..
- Mix all ingredients together in coffee mug (make sure it's your favorite mug 😀).
- Add water and stir. Enjoy and hope you get to feeling better..
- P.S. I was told the more you sweat the better to sweat out a fever if you have it! 😷.
Easy hot toddy recipe with bourbon or dark rum, lemon, honey and hot water. Plus, lots of suggestions for variations. Jump to the Hot Toddy Recipe or read on to see our tips for making them. If anything, the Hot Toddy is the quintessential cold-weather cocktail. It has a delightful warming quality, but it's also filling and restorative.