Name: Pumpkin Toddy
Total time: 4 min
Cuisine: Cocktail
Ingredients: 15 ml Applejack brandy; 7.5 ml Rye whiskey 50% abv; 7.5 ml Lemon juice; 7.5 ml Pumpkin spice syrup; 7.5 ml Maple syrup; 1 dash Aromatic bitters; 80 ml Boiling water

Pumpkin Toddy
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Serve in a Toddy glass

Ingredients:
¹⁄₂ oz	Laird's Blended Applejack
¹⁄₄ oz	Wild Turkey 101 straight rye
¹⁄₄ oz	Lemon juice (freshly squeezed)
¹⁄₄ oz	Monin Pumpkin Spice Syrup (US)
¹⁄₄ oz	Maple syrup
1 dash	Angostura Aromatic Bitters
2 ²⁄₃ oz	Boiling water

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Garnish: Dust with freshly grated cinnamon

How to make:

POUR all ingredients into a preheated glass and briefly stir.

Strength & taste guide:

Gentle

Boozy

Sweet

Dry/sour

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Review:

An apple brandy and rye whiskey sour sweetened with pumpkin syrup and maple syrup, lengthened and heated with boiling water.

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History:

Adapted from a recipe created in 2008 by Jane Danger at PDT in Manhattan, New York City. First published in Jim Meehan's 2011 The PDT Cocktail Book.

PUMPKIN TODDY
1 oz Laird's Bonded Apple Brandy
.5 oz Rittenhouse Bonded Rye Whiskey
.5 oz Lemon Juice
.5 oz Deep Mountain Grade B Maple Syrup
1 tsp. Libby's Pumpkin Purée
2 dashes Angostura Bitters
Add everything to a pre-heated heatproof mug and stir.
Top with 5 oz. hot water and stir
Garnish with grated cinnamon
– Jane Danger, Winter 2008
Jim Meehan, The PDT Cocktail Book, 2011

The first published reference to a Toddy was in England in 1741.

Nutrition:

One serving of Pumpkin Toddy contains 101 calories

Alcohol content:

0.6 standard drinks
6.22% alc./vol. (6.22° proof)
7.8 grams of pure alcohol

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Peter McCarthy

23rd November 2024 at 21:53

This was pretty good with Laird's Blended Applejack, Wild Turkey 101 Rye, & Torani Pumpkin Spice syrup. Ended up doubling everything since that's still a reasonable amount of alcohol for 1 drink. Great option for a warm, autumnal drink.