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Apple Cider Hot Toddy
Warm up your chilly evenings with this delightful Apple Cider Hot Toddy. This comforting beverage combines the sweet, spiced flavors of apple cider with smooth bourbon, a touch of honey, and fresh lemon. Perfect for cozy nights by the fireplace or as a soothing remedy during cold winter days, this drink is a modern twist on the classic hot toddy that has been enjoyed for centuries. Traditionally, hot toddies were made as a way to ward off colds, and this version embraces the flavors of autumn with its inviting aroma and vibrant taste.
Servings: 2
Ingredients
- Apple cider
- 2 cups, freshly pressed or store-bought
- Bourbon
- 1/2 cup
- Honey
- 2 tablespoons, or to taste
- Lemon
- 1, sliced
- Star anise
- 1
- Cloves
- 3-4 whole
- Cinnamon stick
- 1
Instructions
- In a small saucepan, heat the apple cider over medium heat until it is hot but not boiling.
- Add the bourbon, honey, lemon slices, cinnamon stick, cloves, and star anise to the saucepan.
- Stir well to combine and allow the mixture to simmer gently for about 5 minutes to infuse the flavors.
- Remove the saucepan from heat and strain the mixture into a mug to remove the spices and lemon slices.
- Garnish with a fresh lemon slice and an additional cinnamon stick, if desired, for an extra touch of warmth and presentation.
- Serve hot and enjoy this cozy drink, perfect for chilly evenings.
Dietary Information
Servings: 2 • Dish Type: Beverage • Prep Time: 5 minutes • Cook Time: 5 minutes • Calories: 220 • Fat: 0g • Carbs: 30g • Protein: 0g • Sodium: 5mg • Sugar: 22g
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