Hot Rum Toddy
Cozy up on chilly evenings with this classic Hot Rum Toddy, a soul-warming cocktail that pairs the bold, flavorful notes of dark rum with the soothing sweetness of honey and the bright tang of freshly squeezed lemon juice. Infused with aromatic spices like cinnamon and cloves, this comforting drink is simple to prepare and ready in just 10 minutes. The gentle infusion of hot water ties all the ingredients together, creating a perfectly balanced winter warmer. Serve it garnished with a lemon slice for an elegant touch, and enjoy this timeless remedy for cold weather or relaxation. Perfect for cozy nights or holiday gatherings, this Hot Rum Toddy is as delightful as it is easy to make.
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 2 ounces Dark rum
- 1 tablespoon Honey
- 1 tablespoon Lemon juice (freshly squeezed)
- 6 ounces Hot water
- 1 stick Cinnamon stick
- 3 pieces Cloves
- 1 slice Lemon slice (for garnish)
Instructions
Heat water to just below boiling (around 190°F/88°C).
In a heatproof glass or mug, combine the honey and freshly squeezed lemon juice.
Pour the hot water over the honey and lemon juice and stir until the honey is fully dissolved.
Add the dark rum and stir to combine.
Drop in the cloves and add the cinnamon stick. Let the flavors steep for about 1 minute.
Garnish with a lemon slice, and serve the Hot Rum Toddy immediately while it's warm.
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
224 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 0.9 g | 1% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.2 g | 1% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 27 mg | 1% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 25.0 g | 9% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 3.6 g | 13% | |
| Total Sugars | 17.8 g | ||
| Protein | 0.6 g | 1% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 89 mg | 7% | |
| Iron | 1.0 mg | 6% | |
| Potassium | 101 mg | 2% | |
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
