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Amanda Victoria, New York

Hot Penicillin cocktail recipe

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Method · Built

  1. 1Warm a mug with hot water and pour it out.
  2. 2Add the Scotch, hot cider, lemon juice and honey syrup, then top with ginger beer.
  3. 3Garnish with a lemon wheel.
Glass
Toddy glass
Serve
Hot
Garnish
Lemon wheel

Prep ahead

House prep

Hot Apple Cider

Yield
As needed
Keeps
1 week
Storage
Refrigerated

Ingredients

  • Fresh unfiltered apple cider (non-alcoholic)

Method

  1. 1Heat gently in a saucepan until steaming; do not boil.

Fresh juice

Lemon Juice

Yield
About 1.5 oz per lemon
Keeps
2 days
Storage
Refrigerated

Ingredients

  • Fresh lemons

Method

  1. 1Juice in small batches. Strain out seeds and pulp. Store in the refrigerator.

House prep

Honey Syrup (2:1)

Keeps
2 months
Storage
Refrigerated

Ingredients

  • 2 partshoney, acacia preferred (by volume)
  • 1 partwarm water (by volume)

Method

  1. 1Stir the honey into the warm water until fully combined. Let cool. Store in the refrigerator.

Mixer

Ginger Beer

Storage
Refrigerated

Ingredients

  • Ginger beer (bottled)

About the Hot Penicillin

Hot Penicillin is a cocktail made with blended scotch, hot apple cider and lemon juice, created by Amanda Victoria.

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