Spiced Vanilla Hot Buttered Rum Delight

You won't want to miss out on this warm homemade cocktail as the winter chill sets in. It all starts with a rich hot buttered rum batter, featuring a delightful blend of butter, spices, vanilla extract, and brown sugar. This mix is then combined with hot water and dark rum, resulting in a luxurious and satisfying drink that's perfect for cozy nights in.

Spiced Vanilla Hot Buttered Rum Delight

A luxurious and satisfying hot buttered rum cocktail made with a rich homemade spice batter, dark rum, and hot water to keep you warm all winter long.

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Prep Time 10 mins
Total Time 10 mins

Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp unsalted butter (room temperature)
  • 2 tbsp brown sugar
  • 3/4 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/2 tsp cinnamon
  • 1/4 tsp nutmeg
  • 1/8 tsp cloves
  • A pinch of fine sea salt
  • 2 oz dark rum
  • 3/4 cup hot water
  • Cinnamon stick (for garnish)

Instructions

  1. In a mixing bowl, combine the room temperature butter, brown sugar, vanilla extract, cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves, and salt using an electric hand mixer until well combined.
  2. Spoon 2 tablespoons of the spice batter into a mug.
  3. Add 2 oz of dark rum to the mug.
  4. Pour 3/4 cup of hot water into the mug.
  5. Stir until well combined.
  6. Garnish with a cinnamon stick.
  7. Serve immediately and enjoy!