Gin Toddy
Cocktail Recipe
Description
A warm and comforting cocktail that combines the botanical notes of gin with the soothing essence of honey and lemon.
History
The Gin Toddy is a modern twist on the classic hot toddy, which has roots in the 18th century as a remedy for colds and ailments. Combining gin with warming spices, it offers a delightful alternative to whiskey-based hot drinks.
Instructions
Step 1.
- Boil water and let it cool slightly for about a minute.
Step 2.
- In a heatproof mug, combine 2 ounces of gin, 1 tablespoon of honey, and the juice of half a lemon.
Step 3.
- Add 6 ounces of hot water to the mug and stir until the honey is fully dissolved.
Step 4.
- Garnish with a lemon wheel and a sprig of mint before serving warm.
Ingredients
2 oz Gin
1 tbsp Honey
0.5 oz Lemon juice — freshly squeezed
6 oz Hot water
1 Lemon wheel (garnish)
1 Mint Sprig (garnish)
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