Cozy Bourbon Apple Cider Sipper

Feeling chilly or a bit under the weather? Cozy up and warm your soul with a delightful Apple Cider Hot Toddy! This comforting cocktail is carefully crafted with bourbon, honey, fragrant spices, and a touch of apple cider. While it may not remedy your cold, it will undeniably bring you comfort and warmth.

Cozy Bourbon Apple Cider Sipper

A comforting and warming cocktail made with bourbon, honey, spices, and apple cider.

4.73 from 73 votes
Cook Time 10 mins
Total Time 10 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 ounces bourbon
  • 1 teaspoon honey
  • 5 whole cloves
  • 1 cinnamon stick
  • 1 anise star (optional)
  • 1/2 cup apple cider

Instructions

  1. Combine bourbon and honey in a heat-proof mug or snifter.
  2. Simmer the apple cider with spices: Add the apple cider and spices to a small saucepan. Heat the mixture over medium-low heat and bring it to a simmer, about 10 minutes.
  3. Pour cider into mug: Strain the cider into the mug and stir. Or if you want, leave a few spices in the mug for extra aromatics as you sip!