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Hot Buttered Rum cocktail

Rum · easy

Hot Buttered Rum

Seasonal mug classic with butter, spice, and dark rum.

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Notes

Non-alcoholic variation
Butter, honey, cinnamon, and hot water—skip rum.

Ingredients

  • 2 oz Dark rum
  • 1 tbsp Unsalted butter
  • 1 tbsp Honey (for syrup)Buy
  • 1 tsp Cinnamon syrup (optional)Buy
  • grated Fresh nutmegBuy

Dress it up

  • Tiki bamboo cocktail picks (optional)Buy
  • Cocktail umbrellas & bamboo picks (optional)Buy

Alcoholic ingredients are never linked.

Serve in

Ceramic tiki mug

Sculptural home-tiki pour with room for crushed ice

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Method

  1. Muddle butter with honey/cinnamon syrup in a warm mug.
  2. Add rum; top with hot water; grate nutmeg.

Photo: urban.houstonian · CC BY 2.0

Recipes are for adults of legal drinking age where you live. Please drink responsibly. Buy links cover atmosphere gear and non-alc mixers only. Alcohol is never linked.