Hot Toddy
Scotland's cold-night comfort drink.
LevelEasy
MethodHeat
GlassMug
Serves1
Ingredients
- 50 mlWhisky
- 15 mlHoney
- 15 mlLemon juiceSqueeze it fresh. 1 lemon gives about 30 ml.
- 120 mlHot water
- 1Cinnamon stick (optional)
- 3Cloves (optional)
Plus ice (not for hot drinks).
Bar tools
- Jigger
- Bar spoon
- Saucepan
No bar kit? A jar with a lid works as a shaker, and 1 tablespoon is 15 ml.
How to make a Hot Toddy
- Put the honey and lemon juice in a mug.
- Pour in the hot water (not boiling) and stir until the honey melts.
- Add the whisky and spices and stir.
Garnish: Lemon slice with cloves pushed into it