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hot buttered rum

American  

noun

  1. a drink made with rum, hot water, and sugar, served with a lump of butter in a mug.


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Last night, when you were playing “guess the liqueur” with your foodie friend’s well-stocked home bar, ringing in the holidays with a few too many mugs of deceptively sweet hot buttered rum or just having one more sip of “medicinal” red wine than usual, this moment was a far-off dream, an eventuality that, like our sun’s inevitable supernova, was much too distant to bother worrying about.

From Seattle Times

Try it in sweetened drinks like Hot Buttered Rum or a Bee’s Knees.

From Washington Post

But I’ve aimed here for a mash-up modeled after hot buttered rum.

From Washington Post

Afterwards, the leaders will be able to have baked brie, hot buttered rum and toasted marshmallows around firepits on the beach.

From BBC

Leaders and guests have a barbecue on the beach, including steak and lobster, followed by hot buttered rum and toasted marshmallows.

From Reuters