Hot buttered rum cider

6 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
6.00tablespoonButter (NOT margarine)
6.00tablespoonPacked Brown Sugar
12.00tablespoonRum
6.00cupApple Cider
½teaspoonWhole Cloves
¼teaspoonGround Nutmeg
3.00Cinnamon Sticks

Directions

Heat cider, cloves, nutmeg, and cinnamon to boiling in a 3-quart saucepan over medium-high heat; reduce heat to low. Simmer uncovered 10 minutes.

Strain cider mixture to remove cloves and cinnamon, if desired.

Place 1 tablespoon butter, 1 tablespoon packed brown sugar, and 2 tablespoons rum into each mug. Fill with hot cider.