This Hot Toddy Recipe Is Going To Be Your Go-To Holiday Cocktail
As winter unfurls its chilly embrace, there’s something inherently magical about the idea of a warm, comforting drink to accompany the season’s festivities. Picture yourself nestled in a cozy blanket, perhaps by a crackling fire, with the soft glow of holiday lights casting a warm ambiance. Now, add to this picturesque scene the delightful aroma of a hot toddy, and you’ve just stepped into the realm of holiday perfection. Whether you’re hosting a lively gathering or relishing a tranquil evening at home, this hot toddy recipe is poised to become your go-to holiday cocktail. Cozy up, take a sip, and let the soothing warmth of this hot toddy recipe elevate your holiday experience.
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Ingredients:
- 1 cup hot water
- 1 black tea bag
- 1 tablespoon honey
- 1 ounce bourbon or whiskey
- 1 lemon wedge
- Cinnamon stick (for garnish)
Instructions:
- Begin by boiling water and steeping the black tea bag for 3 to 5 minutes.
- Remove the tea bag and stir in honey until fully dissolved.
- Incorporate the bourbon or whiskey into the tea, stirring gently.
Squeeze the juice from the lemon wedge into the mixture, dropping the wedge into the mug. - Garnish your with a cinnamon stick for an added touch of festive cheer.
Serves one, multiply ingredients as needed.
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