Hot Toddy
Made with tea, whiskey (or brandy), honey, and lemon this old fashioned Hot Toddy Recipe is just what you need to make it through the winter. Perfect for chilly evenings and, yes, it does help alleviate cold symptoms!
Servings: 1 cocktail
Ingredients
- 3/4 cup water
- 1 black tea bag
- 1 1/2 ounces whiskey (or brandy)
- 1 tablespoon honey
- 2 teaspoons lemon juice
- 1 lemon round slice (for garnish)
- 1 cinnamon stick (for garnish)
Instructions
- Pour water into a glass mug and microwave until it simmers. Add the tea bag and steep for about 3 minutes; discard.
- Add the whiskey, honey, and lemon juice. Stir until the honey has dissolved into the hot tea water.
- Taste, and add another teaspoon honey or to your desired sweetness, if necessary (or more lemon juice for additional zing.)
- Garnish with a lemon round slice and cinnamon stick. Enjoy!
Nutrition
Calories: 181kcal | Carbohydrates: 21g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 1g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 1g | Sodium: 10mg | Potassium: 37mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 18g | Vitamin A: 11IU | Vitamin C: 4mg | Calcium: 42mg | Iron: 1mg