You can also try making dark hot chocolate, like with this recipe. Green tea is the second most popular ... That said, the honey in a hot toddy can help soothe a sore throat and the lemon provides ...

Whether you’re sick in bed or fresh off the slopes, a hot toddy warms everything up. Fill a six-ounce heat-proof mug or glass with boiling water and set aside for one minute. Pour out the water ...

You can have fun playing around with this classic recipe ... the hot water into a jug, add the honey and stir until dissolved. Combine the scotch, lemon juice and bitters in a hot toddy glass ...

Pour the whiskey into the hot glass, add the sugar and boiling water, stir until the sugar is dissolved, then add the lemon studded with the cloves and enjoy! Recipe courtesy of Irish Traditional ...

And, while turning up the thermostat and kicking off our sodden socks is a good start, there’s nothing quite so warming as a hot toddy or a mulled wine. But, for fans of mother’s ruin ...