Hot Toddy Season is Here!
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The Comforting Charm of a Hot Toddy
When the temperature drops and the evenings start to feel a little sharper, there’s nothing quite like wrapping your hands around a warm mug of a classic hot toddy. This simple, time-honored drink has been soothing sore throats, warming cold nights, and lifting spirits for generations—and it’s easy to see why.
A hot toddy is the perfect balance of warmth and flavor: hot water, a splash of whiskey, a drizzle of honey, and a squeeze of lemon. Add spices like cinnamon or cloves, and suddenly you’ve got a drink that feels equal parts comforting and nostalgic. It’s the kind of cocktail that invites you to slow down for a moment—whether you’re curled up on the couch, chatting with friends, or unwinding after a long winter day.
What makes hot toddies truly special is their versatility. Prefer your toddy sweeter? Add more honey. Want a brighter kick? Squeeze in extra lemon. You can even swap the whiskey for rum or brandy to match your mood. No matter how you make it, the result is always a hug in a mug. At Seems Crest Farms, we have our version of this tried and true remedy. The Creme de Cassis Hot Toddy! -Black currant will add an extra boost of antioxidants, sure to bring you back onto your feet in no time.
As winter settles in, a hot toddy is more than just a drink—it’s a little ritual of warmth, comfort, and calm. So grab your favorite mug, stir up your perfect blend, and enjoy the kind of cozy only a toddy can bring.
Recipe
Ingredients
1 oz of Seems Crest Farms Creme de Cassis
1 ounces bourbon (We like Michters, Angel's Envy, Woodford Reserve or Evan Williams)
1 orange wedges plus 1 more for garnish ( can use lemon but orange pairs better with black currant, in our opinion)
2 teaspoons freshly grated ginger
1-2 tablespoons honey
2 whole cloves
1 cinnamon Stick
Hot water or hot tea-
Directions
Mix all ingredients and add Hot water or hot tea. Steep for a few minutes. Enjoy!