Hot cocktail with rum and honey "Toddy"
1 serving
5 minutes
The hot cocktail with rum and honey 'Toddy' is a warming drink with a deep history rooted in Anglo-American culinary traditions. Originally, 'Toddy' was made with strong alcohol and hot water; later it gained many variations. This version features a velvety texture thanks to honey, which adds sweetness and depth of flavor, while black tea makes it rich and warming. Lemon juice adds a fresh citrus note that balances the richness of the rum. The drink is perfect for cold evenings, supports immunity, and provides cozy warmth. It can be garnished with a slice of lemon for visual appeal. 'Toddy' is not just a cocktail but a true ritual of comfort and enjoyment.
1
Pour honey at the bottom of the cup or glass.
- Honey: 1 tablespoon
2
Then we add rum and the juice of a quarter lemon.
- Rum: 2 tablespoons
- Lemon juice: 10 ml
3
We brew tea separately.
- Black tea: 1.5 tablespoon
4
Add tea to the glass and stir. You can garnish with a slice of lemon.
- Water: 1 glass
- Black tea: 1.5 tablespoon
- Lemon juice: 10 ml
