Ingredients
- 1 cup of hot water
- 3 tablespoons of sugar
- 1 teaspoon of ground cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon of ground nutmeg
- 1 teaspoon of ground allspice
- 1/4 teaspoon of ground cloves
- 1/2 cup of brandy
- 1/2 cup of rum
Directions
- In a large mug, combine the hot water, sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg, allspice and cloves.
- Stir until the sugar is dissolved.
- Add in the brandy and rum.
- Stir to combine.
- Enjoy!
Interesting Facts
- The Tom and Jerry Mix is a classic winter beverage, originating in the early 1800s.
- The Tom and Jerry Mix was popularized by American cartoonist and illustrator, Thomas Nast.
- In some parts of the country, the Tom and Jerry Mix is served with a spoonful of beaten eggs.