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 Coffeeย to create an after-dinner drink thatย 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 thisย Hot Buttered Rum Coffee, youโ€™ll whip together butter, spices and brown sugar. The butter blend can be made up to a week in advance. But a word of warningโ€ฆthis butter blend is fabulous on toastโ€ฆor 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 coffeeโ€”I love the crรจme brรปlรฉe coffee flavorโ€”and 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

5 from 1 vote
Prep Time 10 minutes
Inactive time 20 minutes
Servings 4 cups

Ingredients:

  • 8 tablespoons salted butter
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • ยฝ teaspoon ground cloves
  • ยฝ teaspoon ground ginger
  • ยผ 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.
Course: Drinks
Keyword: Coffee
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    How many servings does this recipe yield? I don’t need an exact number but something close would be nice.

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      Tiana Madera Reply

      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!

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