Spiced Vanilla Hot Buttered Rum Delight

This delightful homemade cocktail is perfect for warming up on chilly days. It begins with a rich hot buttered rum batter made with butter, spices, vanilla extract, and brown sugar. The batter is then combined with hot water and dark rum to create a luxurious and satisfying drink. Skip the ice cream and indulge in the ultimate winter warmer!

Spiced Vanilla Hot Buttered Rum Delight

A luxurious and satisfying hot buttered rum cocktail made with a spiced homemade batter, dark rum, and hot water.

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Prep Time 10 mins
Total Time 10 mins

Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp unsalted butter (room temperature)
  • 2 tbsp brown sugar
  • 1 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 2 tsp cinnamon
  • 1/2 tsp ground nutmeg
  • 1/4 tsp ground cloves
  • 1/8 tsp 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. Use immediately or store the spiced batter in an airtight container in the fridge until ready to assemble the cocktails.
  3. For one serving, add 2 tablespoons of the spiced batter to a mug.
  4. Pour in 2 oz of dark rum and top with 3/4 cup hot water.
  5. Stir until combined, garnish with a cinnamon stick, and serve immediately.
  6. Repeat for additional servings.