
Whiskey · Medium
Hot Toddy
A warming winter classic of whiskey, honey, lemon juice, and hot water. Soothing, aromatic, and perfect for cold evenings by the fire.
- Time
- 5 min
- Servings
- 1
- Glass
- Mug
Ingredients
- WhiskeyWhiskeyWhiskey is a distilled alcoholic beverage made from fermented grain mash, typically aged in wooden casks. It is commonly used in cocktails like the Old Fashioned and Manhattan.45 ml
- HoneyHoneyHoney is a natural sweetener produced by bees from nectar, with a distinct floral flavor that varies by source. It is commonly used in cocktails to add sweetness and complexity.20 ml
- Lemon JuiceLemon JuiceLemon juice is the acidic liquid extracted from fresh lemons, commonly used in cocktails for its bright, tart flavor. It balances sweetness and enhances the overall taste of drinks.20 ml
- Hot water (just boiled)Hot water (just boiled)Hot water is water that has been heated to its boiling point, typically around 100°C (212°F). It is often used in cocktails for dilution or to enhance the infusion of ingredients.120 ml
- Cinnamon stick (garnish)Cinnamon stick (garnish)Cinnamon stick is a dried bark from the cinnamon tree, known for its warm, sweet, and spicy flavor. It is often used as a garnish in cocktails to enhance aroma and taste.1
- Lemon wheel (garnish)Lemon wheel (garnish)A lemon wheel is a circular slice of lemon used as a garnish in cocktails. It adds a citrusy aroma and visual appeal to drinks like the Gin and Tonic or Whiskey Sour.1 wheel
Gear
Method
- 1
Pour boiling water into a clear glass mug to warm it, then discard.
- 2
Add honeyhoneyHoney is a natural sweetener produced by bees from nectar, with a distinct floral flavor that varies by source. It is commonly used in cocktails to add sweetness and complexity. and lemon juicelemon juiceLemon juice is the acidic liquid extracted from fresh lemons, commonly used in cocktails for its bright, tart flavor. It balances sweetness and enhances the overall taste of drinks. to the mug and stir to dissolve the honeyhoneyHoney is a natural sweetener produced by bees from nectar, with a distinct floral flavor that varies by source. It is commonly used in cocktails to add sweetness and complexity..
- 3
Pour in the whiskeywhiskeyWhiskey is a distilled alcoholic beverage made from fermented grain mash, typically aged in wooden casks. It is commonly used in cocktails like the Old Fashioned and Manhattan. and top with freshly boiled water.
- 4
Stir gently, then garnish with a cinnamon stick, a lemon wheel studded with cloves, and serve immediately.


