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Weekend Watch with National Theatre at Home: Perfect Cocktails for a Cosy Night In

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A shirtless man with a tattoo lies on a bed, resting his head on a pillow. The setting is adorned with elegant flower arrangements in vases and a glass candle holder, creating a serene atmosphere.

Have a big night in this weekend.

Create the perfect homemade cocktail inspired by one of our shows from National Theatre at Home, hand-picked each week.

From the creative minds of our partners at Forza Wine. Pop by their South Bank location for more seasonal cocktails and Italian-ish snacks.

The Cocktail

A pale orange drink with a slice of lemon in a clear glass that is sitting on a white plate. It has a shadow and a blue background.

‘Hot Toddy’

A warm and comforting cocktail, the “Hot Toddy” pays homage to Cat on a Hot Tin Roof‘s smouldering Southern drama. With rye whisky as bold as its characters and a touch of honey to sweeten the bitter truths. Sip slowly and savour the drama.

Ingredients (serves 1) :

  • 25ml Rye Whisky (or non-alcoholic alternative)
  • 10ml Honey
  • 1 clove
  • Squeeze of lemon
  • 125ml Hot Water

Equipment:

  • Glass
  • Measure
  • Kettle

How to make it:

Add the whisky, honey, lemon juice and clove to a heat proof glass and add boiling water. Stir together, add a slice of lemon as a garnish, then make yourself comfortable and…

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