Spiced Hot Rum Toddy
Warm up your evening with a delightful Spiced Hot Rum Toddy. This comforting beverage combines the soothing properties of honey, the warming kick of rum, and fragrant spices, making it the perfect drink to enjoy on a cold night. Sipping this concoction not only brings warmth to your body but also a sense of relaxation and comfort. Ideal for sharing by the fireplace or to unwind after a long day, this recipe is both simple and delicious.
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Servings
180
Calories
6
Ingredients
Ingredients
Honey
1 teaspoon (Dissolved in boiling water)
Boiling Water
to fill mug (For diluting the drink)
Rum
1 1/2 ounces (Preferred type of rum)
Lemon Slice
1 slice (For added flavor and garnish)
Whole Cloves
4 (To infuse aroma)
Cinnamon Stick
1 (For garnish and flavor)
Instructions
1
Start by placing 1 teaspoon of honey in a sturdy mug.
2
Pour 1 teaspoon of boiling water over the honey and stir until it is fully dissolved.
3
Add 1 1/2 ounces of your favorite rum to the mug.
4
Squeeze in the juice of a slice of lemon and drop the slice into the mug.
5
Add 4 whole cloves for extra flavor.
6
Fill the mug with more boiling water, leaving some space at the top.
7
Finally, stir gently and add a cinnamon stick to infuse a warm spice essence into your drink.
Nutrition Information
0g
Fat
20g
Carbs
0g
Protein
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Spiced Hot Rum Toddy?
A Spiced Hot Rum Toddy is a comforting warm beverage that combines honey, rum, and fragrant spices, perfect for cold nights.
How many calories are in this recipe?
This recipe contains 180 calories.
What are the main ingredients for this drink?
The main ingredients are honey, boiling water, rum, lemon slice, whole cloves, and a cinnamon stick.
How much rum is required?
The recipe calls for 1 1/2 ounces of your favorite rum.
How do I prepare the honey base?
Place 1 teaspoon of honey in a sturdy mug and dissolve it with 1 teaspoon of boiling water.
How many cloves are used in the recipe?
Four whole cloves are added to infuse extra flavor and aroma.
What is the purpose of the cinnamon stick?
The cinnamon stick is used as a garnish and to infuse a warm spice essence into the drink.
How many carbohydrates are in a Spiced Hot Rum Toddy?
There are 20g of carbohydrates in this beverage.
Is there any fat in this drink?
No, this drink contains 0g of fat.
Is there any protein in this recipe?
No, this recipe contains 0g of protein.
What type of mug should be used?
A sturdy mug is recommended to safely hold the hot liquids.
How do I incorporate the lemon?
Squeeze the juice of one lemon slice into the mug and then drop the slice in.
What is the total number of ingredients?
There are 6 total ingredients used in this recipe.
When should I add the boiling water?
Boiling water is added twice: first to dissolve the honey and later to fill the mug.
Is this drink suitable for the winter season?
Yes, it is tagged as a winter and comfort drink, ideal for cold nights.
What kind of rum should I use?
You can use any preferred type of rum for this cocktail.
Is this recipe considered simple to make?
Yes, the instructions are straightforward and the recipe is described as both simple and delicious.
Can this be served at holiday events?
Yes, it is specifically tagged as a holiday drink.
Does this drink provide a sense of relaxation?
Yes, sipping this concoction is meant to bring warmth and a sense of relaxation.
How much honey is needed?
You need 1 teaspoon of honey for this recipe.
Should I stir the drink?
Yes, stir the honey to dissolve it initially, and stir gently again after filling the mug with water.
Are the cloves crushed or whole?
The cloves are used whole to infuse the drink.
What is the final garnish?
A cinnamon stick is added at the end as a final garnish and flavor enhancer.
Is there any fiber in this drink?
The fiber content is listed as null, suggesting there is no significant fiber.
Is there any sodium or cholesterol?
The sodium and cholesterol levels are not specified in the nutritional data provided.
What category of beverage is this?
It falls under hot drinks, beverages, and warm cocktails.
Can I share this drink?
Yes, it is described as ideal for sharing by the fireplace.
How much boiling water should I use to fill the mug?
Fill the mug with boiling water while leaving some space at the top.
Does this recipe include sugar?
The recipe uses honey as a natural sweetener instead of refined sugar.
How long does it take to prepare?
While a specific time isn't listed, the simple steps of dissolving honey and mixing ingredients make it very quick to prepare.