Bourbon Hot Toddy: The Cozy Cocktail You Need This Winter

In episode 7 of Thirsty Thursday Cocktails, we are crafting a drink that will wrap you in cozy warmth on a chilly evening – the Bourbon Hot Toddy! This timeless classic not only brings comfort but also delights the senses, making it a perfect companion for curling up by the fireplace or enjoying a quiet night in. With its straightforward ingredients, including the rich and smooth bourbon, fragrant honey, zesty lemon, and hot water, it strikes the ideal balance of sweetness and tartness, ensuring a satisfying sip every time. This terrific cocktail is sure to be your go-to evening sipper, providing both refreshment and relief from the cold. Tonight, we will master the Bourbon Hot Toddy cocktail with clear, step-by-step instructions, empowering you to create this delightful drink with confidence and style, perfect for sharing with friends or savoring on your own.

RECIPE: 

  • 2 oz. bourbon
  • 1 bar spoon of lemon juice
  • Dash of Angostura Aromatic Bitters 
  • Dash of cinnamon
  • Dash of nutmeg
  • 4 oz hot water
  • 2 full bar spoons of honey
  • Lemon slices and cinnamon sticks, for serving

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