Rich and comforting, this Hot Buttered Rum Coffee is festively spiced and perfect for the holidays! This drink is simple to make and will be a hit with friends and family this season.
A tasty blend of ginger, cinnamon, nutmeg and rum, is whisked into your favorite Harry & David CoffeeΒ to create an after-dinner drink thatΒ will win over even the biggest grinch. Hot buttered rum coffee is a wonderful way to toast the holiday season. This tasty treat is simple to prepare with just a few prep ahead tricks.
To make thisΒ Hot Buttered Rum Coffee, youβll whip together butter, spices and brown sugar. The butter blend can be made up to a week in advance. But a word of warningβ¦this butter blend is fabulous on toastβ¦or a spoon. So, be sure to hide it from your guests!
Just before serving, add a dollop or two to a coffee mug and top with rum. Fill your mug with your favorite Harry & David coffeeβI love the crΓ¨me brΓ»lΓ©e coffee flavorβand whisk the ingredients together, then top with whipped cream. Sprinkle with nutmeg and serve. This is how you savor the holidays!

Hot Buttered Rum Coffee
Ingredients:
- 8 tablespoons salted butter
- 1 cup brown sugar
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- Β½ teaspoon ground cloves
- Β½ teaspoon ground ginger
- ΒΌ teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 4 ounces dark rum
- 4 cups freshly brewed hot coffee
- Whipped cream
Instructions:
- In a small bowl, beat the butter, brown sugar, cinnamon, cloves, ginger and nutmeg together until smooth. Chill for 20-30 minutes or until firm.
- While waiting, brew the coffee.
- Spoon 1 tablespoon of the spiced butter into a coffee mug. Pour 1 ounce rum over the butter and top with 1 cup of coffee. Stir to combine.
- Repeat with the remaining butter, rum and coffee.
- Serve immediately with whipped cream and a sprinkle of nutmeg.
3 Comments
How many servings does this recipe yield? I don’t need an exact number but something close would be nice.
Do you still have coffee by the pound ?
Hi Janice, we are sorry to say that we no longer sell our coffee by the pound. Though, you might be interested in our Pick 2 Coffees where you can choose two flavors or two of the same that add up to 1 lb 8 oz. You can find this option here: http://bit.ly/2pickcoffee. If you have further questions, please contact us at social@harryanddavid.com. Thank you!