Hot Irish whiskey cocktail

Not from Ireland? No problem. Make this whiskey drink like a pro with only a few ingredients and hot water. Wearing green is optional.

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Hot Irish whiskey cocktail

Feel the Celtic spirit in no time

Not from Ireland? No problem. Make this whiskey drink like a pro with only a few ingredients and hot water. Wearing green is optional.

Hot Irish whiskey cocktail recipe

Ingredients:

• Hot water
• 1-1/2 ounces Irish whiskey
• Cinnamon
• 1/2 lemon slice
• Sugar or sweetener

Directions:

1. Boil a kettle of hot water on the stove.
2. Pour Irish whiskey into a mug and add 4 ounces of hot water to it.
3. Add a pinch of cinnamon and a 1/2 slice of lemon. Add sugar or sugar substitute to sweeten the drink to desired taste.

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