Hot Tea Toddy Recipe

4.59 from 43 votes

Hot Tea Toddy is the perfect drink for when you need to warm up from the inside out. This cozy cocktail combines the soothing effects of hot tea with the rich warmth of gold rum, all sweetened with honey and spiced with cinnamon and ginger. It’s the ultimate comfort drink, ideal for unwinding after a long day or curling up with a good book. The addition of a lemon slice gives it a refreshing zing, making it not just warm but also bright and uplifting.

Prep Time3

Total Time3

Course: Beverage, Cocktail, Drinks

Cuisine: Beverage, Cocktail, Drinks

Keyword: Beverage Recipe, Cocktail Recipe, Drink Recipe

Servings: serving

Calories: 123kcal

Ingredients

1.5 oz Gold Rum
1 Cup(s) Tea Hot
1 Pinch(s) Cinnamon Sugar
1 Ginger
1 Slice(s) Lemon
.5 tsp Honey

Instructions

Heat Ingredients:

In a saucepan, combine 1.5 oz gold rum, 1 cup hot tea, 1 pinch of cinnamon sugar, 1 slice of ginger, and .5 tsp honey.

Warm Through:

Gently heat the mixture until it’s steaming, but be careful not to let it boil.

Prepare the Mug:

Pour the warmed mixture into a pre-warmed mug.

Garnish:

Garnish with a large piece of candied ginger and a slice of lemon.

Serve:

Serve immediately and enjoy the soothing, spiced warmth of this Hot Tea Toddy.

Notes

Hot Tea Toddy is the ultimate winter warmer, combining the comfort of tea with the rich flavor of gold rum. The honey adds just the right amount of sweetness, while the ginger and cinnamon give it a spicy, invigorating kick. The lemon slice adds a touch of brightness that balances the warmth perfectly. This drink is ideal for chilly nights when you need something to help you unwind and relax. For an extra cozy experience, pair it with a soft blanket and your favorite book.

Warm, spiced, and oh-so-comforting, Hot Tea Toddy is the perfect drink to soothe your soul on a cold night. Mix one up and let the warmth wash over you!

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