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Hot Toddy Easy Recipes for Cozy Nights

Warm up with Betty's Hot Toddy, a classic easy recipe blending honey, lemon, and whiskey for the perfect soothing drink. Simple, quick, and comforting.
Prep Time5 minutes
Total Time5 minutes
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American
Keywords: air fryer desserts easy recipes, dinner recipes, easy recipes, food receipt easy recipes, quick and easy recipes, recipes for dinner, sweet easy recipes
Servings: 1 serving
Author: Betty

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 oz whiskey (bourbon or rye)
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 3/4 cup hot water
  • 2-3 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
  • 1 cinnamon stick (optional)
  • 1 lemon slice, for garnish
  • 1 star anise (optional, for garnish)

Instructions

  1. Add whiskey, honey, and lemon juice to a mug.
  2. Pour hot water over the mixture and stir until the honey is dissolved.
  3. Taste and adjust the lemon or honey as desired.
  4. Garnish with a cinnamon stick, lemon slice, and star anise if you like.
  5. Enjoy warm.

Notes

Swap whiskey for rum or brandy if you like. Add a tea bag for a little extra flavor. Adjust the sweetness or lemon to suit your taste. Great for cozy evenings!