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Hot Toddy

The Hot Toddy is a simple combination of whiskey, honey, lemon, and hot water. It's a timeless, comforting cocktail that’s perfect for those chilly nights when you need something warm to sip on, and has been a go-to remedy for soothing sore throats and colds for centuries.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 2 minutes
Course Drinks
Servings 1
Calories 150 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 2 oz whiskey bourbon, rum, or brandy
  • 1 tbsp honey
  • ½ lemon juiced
  • ½ cup hot water
  • Cinnamon stick optional
  • 2-3 whole cloves optional

Instructions
 

  • Boil water, let cool slightly.
  • Mix whiskey and honey in a mug.
  • Add lemon juice.
  • Pour hot water, stir.
  • Garnish with cinnamon or cloves.