
Citrus and Ginger Hot Toddy
A drink with citrus flavours.
Ingredients
- 3 meyer lemons 2 juiced, 1 sliced
- 2 mandarins 1 juiced, 1 sliced
- 2-3 inches fresh ginger depending upon the thickness, thinly sliced
- a dozen juniper berries thwacked with a knife to bruise them (optional)
- a few shakes bitters
- 1/4 cup honey
- scant 8 cups boiling water
- bourbon
Instructions
- If you have an airpot/thermos, place the citrus (slices and juice), ginger, juniper berries, and bitters in the pot.
- Place the honey in a heat-proof dish, and pour about a half-cup of the boiling water in to dissolve, then pour that in as well.
- Add the remaining boiling water to top it off, then cover and let infuse for about an hour (if you don't have an airpot, you can just simmer things on the stove).
- Serve with an optional slug of bourbon on the side.
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