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Hot Gin Toddy recipe
BuiltCopper mugNo ice9% ABV
The Hot Gin Toddy is a built gin cocktail, made with gin, honey syrup and lemon juice, served in a copper mug. It is citrusy.
Hot Gin Toddy ingredients
| Gin | 45 ml (1½ oz) |
| Honey syrup | 15 ml (½ oz) |
| Lemon juice | 15 ml (½ oz) |
| Water | 120 ml (4 oz) |
How to make a Hot Gin Toddy
- Warm the mug with hot water and empty it.
- Add everything and top with the hot liquid.
- Stir gently and serve hot.
- Glass
- Copper mug
- Ice
- None
- Garnish
- Lemon wheel studded with cloves
Hot Gin Toddy: quick answers
- How strong is a Hot Gin Toddy?
- About 9.2% alcohol once the ice has melted in, roughly 14 g of alcohol per drink. That is an estimate: brands and dilution vary.
- How many calories are in a Hot Gin Toddy?
- About 140 calories per drink, from the alcohol and the sweet and fresh ingredients. An estimate: brands and the amount of sugar change it. Compare every drink in the cocktail calorie chart.
- What glass is a Hot Gin Toddy served in?
- A copper mug, with no ice in the glass.
- How many ingredients does a Hot Gin Toddy have?
- 4 in total: gin, honey syrup, lemon juice and water. Simple enough to make at home.