Description
A classic Hot Toddy Recipe for Colds and Flu made with just a handful of ingredients.
Ingredients
Hot Toddy for Adults:
- ¾ cup hot water (it doesn’t need to be boiling water)
- 1 ½ tablespoons whiskey
- 1–2 teaspoons honey
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 1 lemon round (optional)
- 1 cinnamon stick (optional)
- 1 inch ginger sliced (optional)
Hot Toddy for Kids
- ¾ cup hot water (it doesn’t need to be boiling water)
- 1–2 teaspoons honey
- 1 –2 teaspoons lemon juice
- 1 cinnamon stick (optional)
- 1 Rooibos Tea Bag (optional)
Instructions
- In a large heatproof glass or ceramic mug, add the hot water.
- Then add the whiskey, honey and lemon juice and give it a swirl to mix everything together.* (See Note)
- Add a slice of lemon and a cinnamon stick to your Hot Toddy to finish it off** (See Note)
Notes
*Notes: You may find that the honey sits on the bottom which you can leave as is or you can stir it some more to dissolve it.
**The cinnamon and slice of lemon are optional but they do impart beneficial antioxidants and general health-giving properties.