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Warm Up with a Hot Toddy - RichlyRooted.com

Orange and Cinnamon Hot Toddy

Servings 2 Servings

Ingredients

  • hot water
  • 1 bag black tea
  • 2 cinnamon sticks
  • 2 Tbsp raw honey
  • 1/2 lemon or lime about 4 teaspoons juice
  • 2 orange slices
  • 2 oz Bourbon

Instructions

  1. Put the kettle on to boil while you set out the other ingredients.
  2. Put the tea bag and cinnamon sticks in a teapot. When the water boils, pour 1 and 1/2 cups over tea bag and let everything steep for 5 minutes.
  3. Meanwhile, divide honey and lemon juice between two mugs or Irish coffee glasses. Squeeze an orange slice into each.
  4. When the tea is ready, pour over honey; stir to dissolve.
  5. Add an ounce of Bourbon to each glass. Stir, sip, and add more honey and Bourbon to taste.