Honey-Bourbon Toddy

Vegetarian
Dairy Free
Honey-Bourbon Toddy
45 min.
2
173kcal

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Warm up your evenings with a delightful Honey-Bourbon Toddy, a perfect blend of soothing flavors that will wrap you in comfort. This vegetarian and dairy-free beverage is not only easy to make but also a fantastic way to unwind after a long day. With just a few simple ingredients, you can create a drink that is both delicious and satisfying.

The star of this recipe is, of course, the bourbon. Whether you choose classic bourbon or opt for the unique twist of Apple Bourbon, the rich, warm notes will elevate your drink to new heights. The addition of honey adds a natural sweetness that perfectly balances the spirit, while the cinnamon stick infuses a hint of spice, making each sip a cozy experience. A twist of lemon peel adds a refreshing brightness, rounding out the flavors beautifully.

In just 45 minutes, you can prepare this delightful drink for two, making it an ideal choice for a romantic evening or a gathering with friends. With only 173 calories per serving, you can indulge without the guilt. So gather your ingredients, grab your measuring cup, and get ready to impress your guests with this charming and heartwarming Honey-Bourbon Toddy. Cheers to good times and great flavors!

Ingredients

  • tablespoons bourbon (or better yet, Apple Bourbon, in which case you'll use 1 tablespoon honey)
  •  cinnamon sticks 
  • tablespoons honey 
  • strip x1/2" of lemon peel 

Equipment

  • measuring cup

Directions

  1. Stir 2 tablespoons honey and 1 cup hot water in a 2-cup measuring cup untilhoney dissolves.
  2. Add 6 tablespoons bourbon (or better yet, Apple Bourbon, in which case you'll use 1 tablespoon honey; for recipe, see below). Divide between 2 Toddy glasses. Twist a 3x1/2" strip of lemon peel over each drink, then add to glass. Stir each with a cinnamon stick and serve.
  3. To make Apple Bourbon, combinea 750-milliliter bottle of bourbon,4 cored, sliced Fuji apples, and4 cinnamon sticks in a pitcher.Cover; chill for 3 days. Strain andsip or use in recipe above.

Nutrition Facts

Calories173kcal
Protein0.77%
Fat0.29%
Carbs98.94%

Properties

Glycemic Index
36.14
Glycemic Load
9.05
Inflammation Score
-2
Nutrition Score
1.4195652500443%

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:172.58kcal
8.63%
Fat:0.02g
0.04%
Saturated Fat:0.01g
0.04%
Carbohydrates:18.87g
6.29%
Net Carbohydrates:17.8g
6.47%
Sugar:17.32g
19.25%
Cholesterol:0mg
0%
Sodium:1.52mg
0.07%
Alcohol:15.03g
100%
Alcohol %:27.71%
100%
Protein:0.15g
0.3%
Manganese:0.33mg
16.53%
Fiber:1.08g
4.31%
Calcium:20.14mg
2.01%
Vitamin C:1.46mg
1.77%
Iron:0.26mg
1.44%
Copper:0.02mg
1.19%
Source:Epicurious