Winter Warmer Rum Elixir

This hot buttered rum cocktail is the perfect winter elixir, blending rich buttery flavors with warming rum and comforting spices. The combination creates a cozy and inviting drink that is ideal for sipping during chilly evenings by the fireplace.

Winter Warmer Rum Elixir

A rich and comforting hot buttered rum cocktail that combines buttery flavors with warming spices and rum, perfect for sipping on a cold winter evening.

4.80 from 24 votes
Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons softened butter
  • 1 1/2 oz dark rum
  • 6 oz boiling water
  • 1 tablespoon brown sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1/8 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • pinch of salt
  • Orange zest, for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a mug, combine the softened butter, dark rum, and brown sugar.
  2. Pour in the boiling water and stir well to dissolve the ingredients.
  3. Add the ground cinnamon, ground nutmeg, vanilla extract, and a pinch of salt. Stir until well combined.
  4. Garnish with orange zest.
  5. Enjoy this warming and comforting hot buttered rum cocktail.