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Irish Whiskey Punch - A Hot Toddy

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This is a traditional drink in Ireland used as a nightcap to help you sleep or if you have the cold or flu forget about cold remedies a couple of ‘hot toddies’ will soon ward off the chills and have you feeling right as rain in no-time.

Whats needed for a Hot Toddy

  • 1 ½ teaspoons brown sugar
    Boiling water
    1 measure of Irish Whiskey
    3 cloves
    1 slice of lemon

How to make a traditional Irish Hot Toddy

Heat the glass you wish to serve the hot toddy in, as this will prevent the glass from breaking when the hot liquid is poured in. Add the sugar and dissolve in a little of the hot water. Add the whiskey, cloves and the slice of lemon and fill up with the boiling water.