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Hot buttered rum in a mason jar mug with a cinnamon stick on top for garnish

Hot Buttered Rum

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Course: Drinks, Happy Hour
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Brown sugar, Butter, Cocktail, Happy hour, Rum
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Total Time: 5 minutes
Servings: 4 cocktails

Ingredients

  • 2/3 cup packed dark brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup 1 stick unsalted butter, room temperature
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1/8 teaspoon ground cloves
  • Pinch salt
  • 3/4 cup spiced rum
  • 2 cups boiling water
  • 4 sticks cinnamon for garnish

Instructions

  • Using an electric mixer, beat the brown sugar, butter, honey, cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves, and salt in a medium bowl until blended and smooth.
    2/3 cup packed dark brown sugar, 1/2 cup 1 stick unsalted butter, room temperature, 1/4 cup honey, 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon, 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg, 1/8 teaspoon ground cloves, Pinch salt
  • Transfer the batter to 4 mugs. Add the rum and then 1/2 cup of boiling water to each. Stir until the butter mixture dissolves. Divide the buttered rum among 4 mugs. Garnish with the cinnamon sticks and serve.
    3/4 cup spiced rum, 2 cups boiling water
  • Stir until the butter mixture dissolves. Garnish with the cinnamon sticks and serve.
    4 sticks cinnamon