HOT LEMON RUM TODDY

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This is a recipe my family uses from time to time when in dire need of comfort from a rotten cold. Helps you sleep, the rum settles your aches and pains, and the lemon and spices help open up breathing passages.

Provided by KitchenDame

Categories     Beverages

Time 10m

Yield 1 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 cup hot water
1/2 lemon, juice of
1 -2 teaspoon fresh lemon zest
1/8 teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg
1/2 cinnamon stick
1 tablespoon fresh ginger, peeled and sliced (cherry-tomato size)
1/2 teaspoon butter
2 tablespoons brown sugar
1 ounce dark rum

Steps:

  • In a small pot over medium heat place all ingredients except rum. Simmer for about 5 minutes.
  • In a large mug pour about 1-2 fingers of dark rum. Pour contents of small pot through a strainer into the mug.
  • Sip while hot.
  • Go straight to bed.

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