Holiday Spice Whiskey Delight

Holiday Spice Whiskey Delight is a warm and inviting cocktail that combines the smooth, smoky taste of whiskey with the richness of spiced butter. It's the perfect drink to shake off even the thickest frosts, providing a cozy and comforting experience. The combination of brown sugar, butter, agave nectar, and spices creates a delightful butter batter that elevates the flavor of the whiskey, making this cocktail a must-have for the holiday season.

Holiday Spice Whiskey Delight

A warm and inviting whiskey cocktail enhanced with a rich spiced butter batter, perfect for the holiday season.

4.93 from 35 votes
Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 15 mins
Total Time 30 mins

Ingredients

  • 3/4 cup firmly packed brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, room temperature
  • 1/4 cup agave nectar
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/8 teaspoon ground allspice
  • 1/8 teaspoon ground cloves
  • 1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • Kosher salt, to taste
  • 1 ounce butter batter
  • 2 ounces whiskey
  • 3-4 ounces hot water, or to taste
  • 1 cinnamon stick, optional, for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, combine brown sugar, butter, agave nectar, cinnamon, allspice, cloves, nutmeg, and salt.
  2. Mix the ingredients together until well incorporated.
  3. Refrigerate the butter batter until firm, about 1 hour.
  4. Place 1 ounce of butter batter into a warm mug or Irish coffee glass.
  5. Add the whiskey and hot water.
  6. Stir well and serve garnished with a cinnamon stick.