Tasty Toddy
Warm up any chilly evening with the comforting embrace of a Tasty Toddy, a classic hot cocktail that blends smooth bourbon or smoky Scotch whiskey with freshly squeezed lemon juice, rich honey, and steaming hot water. With just five minutes of prep, this soothing drink is quick to craft and perfect for cozy nights or as a soothing remedy for colds. The splash of citrus balances the sweetness of honey, while the optional garnish of a lemon slice or fragrant cinnamon stick elevates its presentation. Serve this easy hot toddy recipe piping hot and experience a timeless blend of flavors sure to warm your soul.
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 2 oz whiskey (bourbon or Scotch)
- 1 tbsp lemon juice (freshly squeezed)
- 1 tbsp honey
- 3 oz hot water
- 1 slice lemon slice (for garnish)
- 1 cinnamon stick (optional, for garnish)
Instructions
Heat water to just below boiling using a kettle or on the stovetop.
In a heatproof mug or cup, add the honey, lemon juice, and whiskey.
Pour the hot water over the honey and whiskey mixture, stirring well to combine until the honey is completely dissolved.
Taste, and adjust the sweetness or lemon flavor if desired by adding a bit more honey or lemon juice.
Garnish with a lemon slice and a cinnamon stick, if using.
Serve immediately while hot, and enjoy!
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
205 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 0.1 g | 0% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.0 g | 0% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 6 mg | 0% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 20.6 g | 7% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 1.5 g | 5% | |
| Total Sugars | 17.8 g | ||
| Protein | 0.3 g | 1% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 39 mg | 3% | |
| Iron | 0.3 mg | 2% | |
| Potassium | 44 mg | 1% | |
*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.
