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Backpacking Blueberry Whiskey Toddy

Warm up fast with this simple blueberry whiskey toddy. It's the perfect soothing drink to sip around the campfire after a long day on the trail.

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Added August 19, 2026
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Backpacking Blueberry Whiskey Toddy
Prep: 20 min
Cook: 1 min
Serves: 2
Difficulty: Easy

Ingredients

  • •1/4 cup dried blueberries
  • •1/3 cup whiskey
  • •1 1/2 cups water
  • •2 teaspoons maple sugar, brown sugar, or honey
  • •1 unit small lemon

Equipment

  • • Backcountry Base Kit
  • • Mugs

Instructions

  1. 1Combine the blueberries and whiskey in a small pot, and bring to a simmer over medium heat. Remove from the heat and set aside for at least 15 minutes to allow the blueberries to infuse the whiskey and to rehydrate.
  2. 2Add the water and sugar, and return the pot to high heat, bringing the mixture to a simmer.
  3. 3Divide mixture into two mugs, and serve with a squeeze and wedge of lemon.

Food safety & trail facts

Calories:
0

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