Hot Toddy Recipes

With the holidays upon us, it seems like everyone is coming out with their own hot toddy recipes.

Here are a few that I have found for you.

Home and Family, on the Hallmark Channel, featured this hot toddy recipe a few days ago, perfect for anyone who enjoys a nice glass of wine.

Toasted Spice Chardonnay Toddy



Ingredients:
  • 4 cinnamon sticks
  • 3 whole star anise
  • 3 tablespoons honey
  • 1 bottle of Woodbridge by Robert Mondavi Chardonnay
  • 1 large lemon, zested and halved
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
Directions:
  • Preheat oven 350 degrees
  • Place the cinnamon sticks and star anise on a baking sheet and place in the oven. Toast until you can smell them. 3-5 minutes
  • Place honey in a medium pot, cook on medium heat, bring to a simmer. Let it froth and turn light brown. 3-5 minutes.
  •  Remove the pot from the heat and slowly add the Woodbridge by Robert Mondavi Chardonnay. Return the pot to the burner, add the spices and zested lemon halves, and bring to a simmer over medium heat.
  • Turn off the heat and allow to steep, like tea, for 25-30 minutes. Strain.
  • In a small bowl, mix the sugar with the lemon zest. Dip the glass rims in the toddy and roll in the lemon sugar.
  • Warm the toddy by bringing to a small simmer and ladle the spiced wine into the glasses.

This recipe is from JackDaniels.com.

Hot Tennessee Toddy

Ingredients:

  • 1 part Jack Daniel's Old No. 7
  • 1 spoonful of honey
  • 1 cinnamon stick
  • 1 good squeeze of fresh lemon juice
  • boiling water
Directions:
Pour Jack Daniel’s Old No. 7 into a heavy mug. Add a spoonful of honey, cinnamon stick and lemon juice. Top with boiling water and stir.



Of course, Crown Royal, has their own Hot Toddy Recipe as well. This one is simple and sweet.

Ingredients:
  • 1.35 ounces Crown Royal
  • 1 tsp fine grain sugar
  • 1 small clove
  • 1.5 ounces boiling water
Directions:
Pour Crown Royal, fine grain sugar and cloves in old-fashioned glass or mug. Add 1.5 ounces boiling water and stir.

The Food Network has a sweet, cappuccino-like toddy, that you might enjoy in the evening as well.

Ingredients:
  • 2 pints of milk
  • 4 tbs malt powder
  • 3 tbs sugar
  • 6 ounces of whisky (more or less to suit your taste)
  • 2 vanilla pods, scored and the seeds scraped out

Directions:
Heat up the milk and whisk in the malt, sugar, whisky, vanilla seeds and pods. Whisk up, then, if you have a cappuccino frother, whiz up to make some lovely froth.

If you haven't found the type of toddy that you are looking for here, be sure and do a google search. There are tea toddys, toddy recipes to help cure a cold, all sorts of toddys.

Here's another one for you, that I just created today.



Crown Apple Hot Tea Toddy Drink Recipe for You!

Ingredients:
2 cups hot tea
one slice ripe apple
2 ounces Crown Royal Regal Apple Whisky
2 teaspoons of honey

Directions:
Steep tea. Add slice of apple, Crown Royal Regal Apple whisky and honey. You may like to add sugar to taste, if you're a sweet tea drinker like me.

Enjoy, and remember to drink responsibly.

Mango Appletini

This Mango Appletini drink recipe comes from CheapIsTheNewClassy.com.  It sounds deliciously refreshing.



Mango Appletini

Ingredients:
1 shot Macorix Appletini (Macorix is a brand of rum from the Dominican Republic)
3/4 cup frozen mango chunks
1 cup of your favorite mango punch
1/2 cup ice
sugar for rim of glass

Directions:
Moisten edge of your favorite martini glass and dip rim in sugar. Combine ingredients in a blender,  blend until smooth, and pour into your martini glass.

Please remember to drink responsibly.

The Japanese Cocktail Recipe

The Japanese Cocktail

Ingredients:
2 1/2 ounces Louis Royer Cognac
1/2 ounce Orgeat
3 dashes of bitters

Directions:
Serve up with a twist of orange.

Stoli Razberi Vodka Drink Recipes

Stoli Vodka presents:

Stoli Razberi Lemonade

Ingredients:
1 1/2 parts Stoli Razberi Vodka
2 parts fresh lemonade
Raspberries

Directions:
Pour Stoli Razberi Vodka in a shaker filled with ice. Add fresh lemonade and raspberries. Shake well.

Here is a nice how to video: 



Here are a couple of recipes for you from DrinksMixer.com.

Chocolate Raspberry Martini Drink Recipe

Ingredients:
1 1/2 ounces Stoli Razberi Vodka
1 ounce White Creme De Cacao

Directions:
Chill Stoli Razberi flavored vodka and White Creme De Cacao. Pour into your favorite chilled martini glass. Garnish with chocolate kiss and fresh raspberry.

From Russia With Love Drink Recipe

Ingredients:
1 1/2 ounces Stoli Razberi flavored vodka
7-Up
splash of cranberry juice

Directions:
Fill a tall glass (or short glass if you prefer) with ice. Pour in Stoli Razberi flavored vodka and finish filling glass with 7-Up. Add a splash of cranberry juice.

Broo-ha-ha Drink Recipe

Ingredients:
1/2 ounce Blackberry Brandy
1/2 ounce Stoli Razberi flavored vodka

Directions:
Pour blackberry brandy and Stoli Razberi flavored vodka into a shaker filled with ice. Shake gently. Strain into a shot glass and serve.



Cucumber Basil Smash

This Cucumber Basil Smash drink recipe, from Hendricks Gin, reminded me of a couple of my friends who really enjoy cucumbers in their drinks.

Cucumber Basil Smash Drink Recipe



Ingredients:
2 ounces Hendricks Gin
1 ounce Lemon Juice
1/2 ounce Sugar Syrup
8 torn basil leaves
cucumber slices

Directions:
Put basil leaves in cocktail shaker and muddle gently. Add remaining ingredients and shake hard over ice. Strain over an ice-filled rock glass. Garnish with cucumber slices and additional basil leaves.