Spiced Hot Buttered Rum

A cozy winter drink featuring dark rum, melted butter, and warm spices, perfect for chilly evenings.

Cuisine: General

Category: Cocktails & Drinks

Prep: 5 minutes. Cook: 0 minutes.

Serves 1.

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Step 1: Place 0.5 oz simple syrup in a preheated ceramic mug. Add 1 tsp unsalted butter, 1/8 tsp ground cinnamon, and 1/4 tsp vanilla extract, then stir vigorously until the butter melts and the spices dissolve.
  2. Step 2: Pour 4 oz boiling water into the mug and stir until fully incorporated and the mixture is warm to the touch.
  3. Step 3: Gently stir in 2 oz Myers's Original Dark Rum until the liquid is evenly mixed and no separation occurs.
  4. Step 4: Sprinkle a pinch of freshly ground nutmeg over the surface and serve immediately while hot.