Hot toddies are a classic cold weather drink, but instead of incorporating whiskey, these lighter versions use aged tequila. Perfect to warm you up when you get back from Christmas shopping. Choose your favourite from these three.
Zesty Tequila Hot Toddy
Ingredients:
45ml aged tequila
22.5ml Grand Marnier or orange flavoured liqueur
30g agave syrup or honey
2 squeezes lemon
2 squeezes fresh orange juice
3 cinnamon sticks
3 cloves
Method:
In a large brandy glass or mug, combine the ingredients and top with hot water. Enjoy!
Hibiscus Tequila Hot Toddy
Ingredients:
Water
60ml tequila reposado
2 teaspoon lemon juice
2 teaspoons honey
120ml hot agua de Jamaica (hibiscus water)
Method:
Boil water. Pour boiling water into a mug, to pre-warm it. After a minute, empty water, add tequila, lemon juice, honey, and top with warm agua de Jamaica. Garnish with lemon & cinnamon sticks. Enjoy!
Chai Tequila Hot Toddy
1 Tbsp honey
1 chai tea bag
120ml hot water
45ml orange juice
30ml tequila
Method:
Pour hot water over tea bag. Let steep for 2 minutes.
Remove tea bag.
Add other ingredients and stir. Enjoy!