Hot Apple Pie Toddy Cocktail - Building A Drink: Your Ultimate Guide to Mixed Drink and Cocktail Recipes

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Hot Apple Pie Toddy
INGREDIENTS
  • 1 cup apple cider
  • 1½ oz whiskey, rum or bourbon
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 pinch ground cinnamon
  • 1 pinch ground nutmeg
  • A few cloves
  • Ganish:  Apple slice
  • Garnish:  Cinnamon stick

INSTRUCTIONS
  1. Heat the Cider: In a saucepan, heat the apple cider with the cinnamon stick, cloves, ground cinnamon, and nutmeg. Bring to a simmer but do not boil.
  2. Combine Ingredients: In a mug, combine the whiskey, honey, and lemon juice.
  3. Pour in Cider: Strain the spiced cider into the mug.
  4. Garnish and Serve: Garnish with an apple slice and a cinnamon stick.

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NOTES
  • Ambiance: Serve the Hot Apple Pie Toddy in a clear glass mug to showcase its inviting color. Enjoy it by a crackling fireplace or under a cozy blanket to enhance the warmth.
  • Pairings: This cocktail pairs beautifully with comfort foods like pies, tarts, or a cheese platter. It's also a great companion to holiday desserts.
  • Decor: Set the mood with subtle holiday decorations, like pine cones and twinkling lights, to create a festive and cozy atmosphere.

As the nights grow longer and the air gets crisper, nothing quite matches the comfort of a warm, spiced drink. The Hot Apple Pie Toddy, a delightful twist on the traditional Hot Toddy, brings the essence of a homemade apple pie into a heartwarming cocktail.  The Hot Toddy, with its Scottish origins, has been warming hearts for centuries. Originally concocted as a medicinal remedy, it has evolved into a beloved winter staple. The introduction of ingredients like apple cider and spices into the classic Toddy formula led to the creation of the Hot Apple Pie Toddy, a drink that captures the essence of fall and winter in a mug.

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