Classic Hot Toddy: 1 Comforting Cold-Weather Fix
A classic hot toddy is a warm, comforting drink perfect for cold nights or soothing a sore throat. This recipe combines whiskey, honey, lemon, and warm water for a simple yet effective remedy.
- Prep Time: 2 minutes
- Cook Time: 2 minutes
- Total Time: 4 minutes
- Yield: 1 serving
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Stirring
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
- 1.5 oz Whiskey
- 0.5 oz Honey
- 0.5 oz Fresh Lemon Juice
- 4 oz Hot Water
- Optional: Cinnamon stick or lemon slice for garnish
Instructions
- Heat the water until it is steaming but not boiling.
- Pour the hot water into a mug.
- Add the whiskey, honey, and fresh lemon juice to the mug.
- Stir well until the honey is dissolved.
- Garnish with a cinnamon stick or lemon slice, if desired.
Notes
- Adjust the amount of honey and lemon to your personal preference.
- Use your favorite type of whiskey.
- For an extra touch, add a few whole cloves.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 drink
- Calories: Approx. 180-200 (depending on whiskey and honey amount)
- Sugar: Approx. 10-15g
- Sodium: Approx. 5mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: Approx. 10-15g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg