As the winter season sets in and the chilly winds blow, a comforting and soothing beverage to warm the body and soul is a hot maple toddy. This delightful drink combines the natural sweetness of maple syrup with the aromatic spices of cinnamon, cloves, and nutmeg, creating a flavorful and invigorating concoction. Whether savored at home or enjoyed in a cozy cabin, a hot maple toddy promises to transport you to a warm and comforting oasis, leaving you feeling relaxed, revitalized, and ready to embrace the winter season.
Here are our top 2 tried and tested recipes!
THE MAPLE-GINGER HOT TODDY
Steps:
- Pour 3/4 cup boiling water over tea bags in a mug. Let steep 5 minutes, then remove tea bags. Stir in bourbon, lemon juice, and maple syrup. Garnish with lemon peel.
- Do Ahead
- Tea can be steeped 5 days ahead. Cover and chill. Reheat before serving.
HOT MAPLE TODDY
Make and share this Hot Maple Toddy recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Audrey M
Categories Beverages
Time 10m
Yield 3 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Combine all ingredients in a medium saucepan.
- Simmer over low heat until flavors blend.
- Serve hot in a cappuccino mug with a slice of butter and cinnamon stick.
Tips:
- Use the right whiskey. A good quality whiskey will make all the difference in your toddy. Look for a bourbon or rye whiskey that is at least 80 proof.
- Don't be afraid to experiment with different flavors. You can add a variety of spices and herbs to your toddy to create a unique flavor profile. Some popular additions include cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger, and cloves.
- Make it ahead of time. Hot toddies are the perfect drink to make ahead of time. Simply mix all of the ingredients together and store them in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks. When you're ready to serve, simply heat it up and enjoy.
- Garnish with a lemon twist. A lemon twist adds a bright, citrusy flavor to your toddy. Plus, it looks pretty!
Conclusion:
Hot toddies are a delicious and comforting drink that is perfect for sipping on a cold winter night. They are also a great way to use up leftover whiskey. So next time you're feeling under the weather, or just want to relax and unwind, make yourself a hot toddy. You won't be disappointed.
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