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Rum Toddy

Name: Rum Toddy
Yield: 1 cocktail
Cuisine: Ordinary Drink
Ingredients: 2 oz light or dark Rum; 2 tsp Powdered Sugar; 1 twist of Lemon Peel; 2 tsp Water

Rum Toddy combines Rum, Powdered Sugar, Lemon Peel, Water in a ordinary drink served in a old-fashioned glass. It is a strong fit for summer patio and feels right at home in a well-stocked cocktail rotation.

Taste profile

Balanced, sweet, balanced, and smooth.

Best for

Best for summer patio.

Quick fact

Rum Toddy is usually served as a ordinary drink in a old-fashioned glass, and its identity is shaped by Rum, Powdered Sugar, Lemon Peel.

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Ingredients

Everything in the glass.

4 total

RumRum - 40% ABV

2 oz light or dark

Powdered Sugaringredient - Non-alcoholic

2 tsp

Lemon Peelgarnish - Non-alcoholic

1 twist of

WaterWater - Non-alcoholic

2 tsp

How to make it

Build it step by step.

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1Dissolve powdered sugar in water in an old-fashioned glass.
2Add rum and one ice cube and stir.
3Add the twist of lemon peel and serve.

Method

Stirred

Finish

Usually finished with Lemon Peel.

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Taste map

Strength

Balanced

Sweetness

Sweet

Sourness

Balanced

Bitterness

Smooth

Read: Rum Toddy is a medium alcoholic cocktail for summer patio with Rum, Powdered Sugar, Lemon Peel.

Texture and serve cues

✓Has citrus

-Has bubbles

-Creamy texture

-Frozen style

Glassware

Old-fashioned glass

Method

Stirred

More to know before you make it

A fuller read on the drink.

Flavor & pairing

Expect round sweetness with support from Rum, Powdered Sugar, Lemon Peel. Great with grilled food, tacos, chips, citrusy bites, or party snacks.

Serving & context

Serve in a old-fashioned glass and aim for a medium prep that still feels polished in the glass. Rum Toddy sits comfortably in the rum cocktail tradition, with an approachable style for home bartenders.

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