Brandy Recipe: Hot Toddy o 2-3 tablespoons brandy o 1 cup water o 1 pinch ground nutmeg o 1 star anise o 1 tablespoon apple cider o 2 tablespoons honey o 2 cinnamon sticks o 1 lemon wedge o Stir together the brandy and hot water in a mug. Add a dash of ground nutmeg. Drop a star anise into the mix along with a splash of apple cider for a sweet fix. Stir the honey into the mixture with your cinnamon sticks and finish with a squeeze of lemon.
Brandy Recipe: Brandy Alexander o 1 1/2 ounces brandy o 1 ounce dark creme de cacao o 1 ounce half-and-half o 1/4 teaspoon grated nutmeg o Fill a shaker halfway with ice cubes. Pour in the brandy, creme de cacao, and the half-and-half. Shake well and strain into a cocktail glass. Sprinkle the grated nutmeg over the top.