Grog Hot Toddy
Cozy up with the comforting warmth of a Grog Hot Toddy, a classic winter cocktail brimming with bold flavors and aromatic spices. This easy-to-make beverage combines the richness of dark rum with the bright tang of fresh lemon juice and the soothing sweetness of honey, creating a perfectly balanced drink that feels like a warm hug in a mug. Infused with a medley of cinnamon, cloves, and star anise, this toddy offers a festive aroma and depth of flavor, making it an ideal choice for cold nights or as a remedy for a scratchy throat. Ready in just 10 minutes, it’s garnished with a fresh lemon wheel for a touch of elegance. Serve this Grog Hot Toddy piping hot and watch your guests cozy up to its irresistible charm! Perfect for holiday gatherings or a quiet evening by the fire, this quintessential hot cocktail is sure to become a seasonal favorite.
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Ingredients
- 2 oz Dark rum
- 6 oz Hot water
- 1 tbsp Fresh lemon juice
- 1 tbsp Honey
- 1 piece Cinnamon stick
- 3 pieces Cloves
- 1 piece Star anise
- 1 piece Lemon wheel (for garnish)
Directions
Step 1
Bring 6 oz of water to a boil in a kettle or small saucepan.
Step 2
In a heatproof mug or glass, combine the dark rum, fresh lemon juice, and honey. Stir until the honey is dissolved.
Step 3
Add the boiling water to the mug and stir gently to combine.
Step 4
Add the cinnamon stick, cloves, and star anise to the mug to infuse the drink with warm spices.
Step 5
Let the toddy sit for 2-3 minutes to allow the spices to steep.
Step 6
Remove the cloves and star anise (optional, depending on your preference). Leave the cinnamon stick if desired for additional flavor and garnish.
Step 7
Top with a lemon wheel for garnish and serve the Grog Hot Toddy immediately while still warm.
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (281.7g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 241.8 |
| Total Fat 1.7g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 0.3g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 28.0mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 27.7g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 4.4g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 17.9g | |
| Protein 1.5g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 122.1mg | 0% |
| Iron 2.9mg | 0% |
| Potassium 171.4mg | 0% |
Source of Calories