Whether you are taking this hot toddy for a cold or to warm up on a wintry night, our recipe for this hot lemon, honey and whiskey co*cktail is super simple to make. Also check out our collection for more whisky co*cktail recipes.
Ingredients
- 50ml whisky
- 3 tsp honey
- 1 cinnamon stick, snapped in half
- 1 lemon, half juiced and half sliced
- 2 cloves
Method
- STEP 1
Whisk the whisky and honey together and split between 2 heatproof glasses. Add half of the cinnamon stick to each, then top up with 200ml boiling water.
- STEP 2
Add a splash of lemon juice to each, then taste and add more to your preference. Finish each with a slice of lemon, studded with a clove, and serve immediately.
What is a hot toddy?
Hot toddy is a warming drink combining water, whiskey, honey and lemon juice. It is often drunken as a nightcap and traditionally taken as a remedy to help ease the symptoms of colds and flu.
