Tea Grog

Indulge in the comforting warmth of Tea Grog, a soul-soothing hot toddy that combines the robust flavors of black tea with the spiced undertones of cinnamon, clove, and a touch of nutmeg. Perfect for chilly evenings, this cozy drink is sweetened with honey, brightened by a splash of lemon juice, and enriched with the bold depth of dark rum. With just 15 minutes from start to finish, this easy-to-make beverage is as quick as it is satisfying. Serve it in a mug, garnished with a lemon slice or optional orange peel, for a drink that's as aromatic as it is delicious. Whether you're warding off a cold or simply unwinding by the fire, this Tea Grog is sure to warm you from the inside out. Keywords: Tea Grog recipe, hot toddy, warm cocktail, spiced rum tea, cozy drink.

Nutriscore Rating: 70/100

Prep Time:5 mins

Cook Time:10 mins

Total Time:15 mins

Servings: 2

Ingredients

• 2 pieces Black tea bags
• 2 cups Water
• 2 ounces Dark rum
• 2 tablespoons Honey
• 1 tablespoon Lemon juice
• 1 piece Cinnamon stick
• 2 pieces Clove
• 1 pinch Nutmeg
• 1 piece Lemon slice
• 1 piece Optional: Orange peel

Directions

Step 1

In a medium saucepan, bring 2 cups of water to a boil.

Step 2

Add the black tea bags, cinnamon stick, clove, and optional orange peel (if using). Reduce the heat to low and let steep for 5 minutes.

Step 3

Remove the tea bags and strain the spices using a fine mesh strainer, if desired.

Step 4

Stir in honey, lemon juice, and a pinch of nutmeg until fully dissolved.

Step 5

Add the dark rum and stir gently to combine. Be careful not to boil after adding the rum.

Step 6

Pour the Tea Grog into mugs and garnish each with a lemon slice.

Step 7

Serve warm and enjoy!

Nutrition Facts

Serving size	606 grams (606.0g)

Amount per serving	% Daily Value*
Calories	288

Total Fat 0.80g	1%
Saturated Fat 0.30g	2%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.00g
Cholesterol 0mg	0%
Sodium 28mg	1%
Total Carbohydrate 42.20g	15%
Dietary Fiber 3.90g	14%
Total Sugars 35.10g
Protein 0.70g	1%

Vitamin D 0IU	0%
Calcium 96mg	7%
Iron 1mg	6%
Potassium 108mg	2%

*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 4.0%

Protein: 1.6%

Carbs: 94.4%