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Hot Toddy Recipe

A quick and easy soothing drink this Hot Toddy Recipe has delicious flavors that is spiked with whiskey. A great drink for a night cap or just to warm up.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time0 minutes
Total Time10 minutes
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American
Servings: 1
Calories: 172kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 cup hot water
  • 1 black tea bag
  • 1 ½ ounces whiskey
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 2 teaspoons lemon juice
  • Cinnamon sticks whole cloves, star anise, or lemon wedges for garnish

Instructions

  • Pour the hot water into a mug and add the tea bag. Let it steep for 2 minutes.
  • Remove the tea bag and discard it. To the mug, stir in the whiskey, honey, and lemon juice.
  • Garnish with cinnamon sticks, whole cloves, star anise, or a lemon wedge.

Notes

  1. Whiskey is commonly used in this drink, but you can also use bourbon or rum.
  2. We use tea in this recipe, make sure it is a black tea bag as that give it the best flavor.
  3. Easily double this recipe to make more for whomever you are serving.
  4. This is "touted" as a great cold remedy from old wives tales, you can try for yourself.

Nutrition

Calories: 172kcal | Carbohydrates: 18g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 1g | Sodium: 13mg | Potassium: 22mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 18g | Vitamin A: 1IU | Vitamin C: 4mg | Calcium: 9mg | Iron: 1mg