Warm Spiced Apple Delight

Warm Spiced Apple Delight is a comforting and flavorful hot cocktail that combines the richness of buttered rum with the warmth of spiced apple cider. This cozy drink is perfect for chilly evenings, offering a delightful blend of sweet apple cider, hints of ginger and cinnamon, and a touch of dark rum. The addition of butter lends a creamy, smooth texture, making it a luxurious treat to sip and savor. Whether enjoyed by the fireside or as a festive party drink, Warm Spiced Apple Delight is sure to be a crowd-pleaser.

Warm Spiced Apple Delight

A warm and comforting hot cocktail combining buttered rum and spiced apple cider, perfect for cozy evenings.

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Ingredients

  • 1 3/4 cups apple cider
  • 1 tbsp unsalted butter
  • 4 slices of apple
  • 4 slices of pear
  • 2 slices of fresh ginger (thumb-sized)
  • 1 cinnamon stick
  • 1/8 tsp allspice
  • 1/16 tsp ground cloves
  • 1 tbsp brown sugar
  • 2 oz Myers's Dark Rum

Instructions

  1. In a saucepan, combine the apple cider, butter, sliced apple, sliced pear, ginger, cinnamon stick, allspice, ground cloves, and brown sugar.
  2. Bring the mixture to a boil over medium heat, then reduce the heat and let it simmer for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  3. Remove the saucepan from the heat and stir in the dark rum.
  4. Optionally, serve the cocktail with thinly sliced apples, pear slices, and cinnamon sticks.