Warm Winter Chamomile Bourbon Bliss

It's everything you love about wintertime in one heart-warming cup: soothing chamomile, healing bourbon, and a spiced honey syrup infused with cinnamon and star anise.

Warm Winter Chamomile Bourbon Bliss

A heartwarming blend of chamomile tea, bourbon, and spiced honey syrup, creating a comforting and soothing drink for the winter season.

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Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 tablespoons honey
  • 1/2 cinnamon stick
  • 1 star anise
  • 1 3/4 teaspoons chamomile tea
  • 1 ounce bourbon
  • 3/8 tablespoon lemon juice

Instructions

  1. In a small saucepan over medium-high heat, combine honey with 1/2 cup of water.
  2. Add the cinnamon stick and star anise, bring to a simmer, then cover and let steep for 10 minutes.
  3. Brew chamomile tea using 4 ounces of water and 1 3/4 teaspoons of chamomile tea, steep for 5 minutes.
  4. In a cup, add 1 1/2 tablespoons of the honey syrup, 3/8 tablespoon of lemon juice, and 1 ounce of bourbon.
  5. Pour in the chamomile tea, about 1/2 cup, and stir until the syrup is incorporated.
  6. Garnish with a lemon slice, cinnamon stick, and/or star anise as desired.