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Spiced Hot Toddy
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Spiced Hot Toddy

A soothing concoction of orange spiced tea, honey, lemon, and whiskey. 
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 30 minutes
Total Time: 35 minutes
Course: Drinks
Servings: 1 (multiply as needed)
Calories: 221kcal
Author: Maryanne Cabrera

Ingredients

  • 1 Tablespoon honey
  • 1 Tablespoon fresh lemon juice
  • 1 Tablespoon spiced simple syrup
  • 1 ½ oz bourbon, whiskey, or brandy of choice
  • 6 oz orange spiced tea, (recipe in note)

Spiced Simple Syrup:

  • ½ cup water
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 cinnamon sticks
  • 3-inch orange peel
  • 1-inch ginger, peeled, sliced into disks

Instructions

  • In a serving glass, add honey, lemon juice, spiced simply syrup, bourbon, and hot orange spiced tea. Stir together until honey has dissolved. Garnish with cinnamon sticks and lemon slices. Enjoy warm.

Spiced Simple Syrup:

  • In a medium sauce pot, combine water, sugar, cinnamon, orange peel, and ginger. Bring to a boil and cook until sugar has dissolved. Remove from heat and allow spices to steep for 30 minutes (longer, if you prefer intense flavor). Strain out spices and keep simple syrup refrigerated in an airtight container for up to a week.

Notes

*Recipe for Orange Spiced Tea
All images and text ©The Little Epicurean

Nutrition

Calories: 221kcal, Carbohydrates: 33g, Protein: 0.1g, Fat: 0.04g, Saturated Fat: 0.01g, Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.01g, Sodium: 18mg, Potassium: 103mg, Fiber: 0.1g, Sugar: 32g, Vitamin A: 1IU, Vitamin C: 6mg, Calcium: 5mg, Iron: 1mg