The winter season is here, and the colder temps are approaching. This means that it's time to break out your favorite Christmas sweaters. One of my favorite ways to enjoy this time of year is by making a warm drink called a hot toddy cocktail recipe.
Ingredients
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Boiling water, to fill a mug
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4 cloves
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1 lemon peel or wheel
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2 teaspoons demerara sugar or brown sugar
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1/4 ounce lemon juice, freshly squeezed
Steps
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Fill a mug with boiling water and let stand for a minute or two to warm.
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Meanwhile, stick the cloves into the lemon peel or wheel and set aside.
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Empty the mug and fill about halfway with fresh boiling water.
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Add the sugar and stir to dissolve.
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Add the prepared lemon peel or wheel and stir.
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Add the lemon juice and whiskey, and stir again.