Servings: 1
Ingredients
- 1 tea bag black, herbal, or spiced tea preferred
- 1 oz bourbon or spiced rum
- 0.75 oz maple syrup or more for a sweeter drink
- 1 squeeze lemon juice
- 1 squeeze orange juice
- hot water enough to fill the mug
- 1 pc cinnamon stick
- 3 pcs cloves
- 1 pc star anise pod
- a slice lemon wheel, for garnish
Instructions
- Add the maple syrup, bourbon or rum, lemon and orange juice, cinnamon stick, star anise, and cloves to a mug or heat safe glass
- Add the desired tea bag and fill to the top with hot water. Let this steep for a couple of minutes
- Take out the tea bag and stir ingredients thoroughly
- Garnish with the lemon wheel with cloves. Cheers and enjoy your Maple Citrus Hot toddy!
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Notes
Pro Tips
- Warm your mug first by filling it with hot water so the drink holds heat longer
- Use high quality maple syrup for a richer flavor
- Steep the tea extra long if you want a stronger base
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