Hot buttered rum

Name: Hot buttered rum
Prep time: 5 min
Total time: 5 min
Yield: 1
Ingredients: 1 tsp brown sugar; 3/4 cup boiling water; 1 tbsp butter; 1/4 cup dark rum; pinch nutmeg

Prep Time5 min
Total Time5 min
Makes1 drink

*PLUS Microwaving Time: 1 minutes

By Chatelaine

Ingredients

1 tsp brown sugar
3/4 cup boiling water
1 tbsp butter
1/4 cup dark rum
pinch nutmeg

Instructions

Stir sugar with boiling water in a mug. Or microwave sugar and water on high until boiling, about 1 minute. Stir in butter and rum. Sprinkle with nutmeg.

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