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Sake Hot Toddy Recipe

This warm and soothing sake cocktail combines citrus, honey, and spices for a comforting drink perfect for chilly days.
The blend of anise, ginger, and lemon enhances the sake’s delicate flavors, making it an ideal choice for a cozy evening.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Course Drinks
Servings 1

Ingredients
  

  • 4 ounces hot sake
  • ¾ ounce fresh lemon juice
  • ¾ ounce honey
  • 2 anise stars lightly crushed
  • 2 slices fresh ginger
  • Garnish: Lemon twist

Instructions
 

  • Pour the hot sake into a heatproof mug.
  • Stir in the lemon juice and honey until well blended.
  • Add the crushed anise stars and ginger slices, allowing the flavors to infuse for a moment.
  • Garnish with a lemon twist and serve immediately.

Notes

  • For a spicier twist, add a dash of cinnamon or a small piece of clove.
  • Adjust the sweetness by increasing or reducing the honey according to taste.
  • This cocktail pairs well with light appetizers such as edamame or miso soup.
Keyword cocktail recipes, cozy drink ideas, easy drink recipes, hot toddy with sake, sake cocktail, warm cocktail recipe, winter cocktail
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