Feb 272012
photo by Kenn Wilson (Flicker.com)
January 11th is National Hot Toddy Day.
A hot toddy, also called a hot totty, is made with a liquor, water (often tea), sugar, and spices. It is served hot.
Hot Toddy
1 tblsp Honey
3/4 glass Tea
2 shots Brandy
1 slice Lemon
Brew tea and fill tall glass 3/4 full. Mix in honey. Mix in Brandy shots. Add lemon slice and enjoy.
For fun try this:
Kentucky Toddy
1-1/2 ounces Kentucky Bourbon
1 slice lemon
1 lump sugar
4 ounces boiling water
ground nutmeg
ground cloves
cinnamon stick
Combine bourbon, lemon, sugar and boiling water in coffee mug.
Sprinkle with nutmeg and cloves; stir with cinnamon stick.
