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The Lookout

Written by
Beau du Bois

Improve on the classic Hot Buttered Rum with this version involving sherry and mulled cider from The Corner Door in Culver City, California.

Ingredients

  • 2 ounces 12-year-old rum
  • 1 Tbsp PX sherry-infused butter*
  • 4 ounces mulled cider, hot (use your favorite recipe or packaged mix)
  • 1 pinch Chinese five-spice powder

Steps

  1. Add the rum and butter to a mug and slowly add the mulled cider.

  2. Sprinkle the five-spice powder on top.

*PX sherry-infused butter: Stir together one stick (4 ounces) of butter, softened to room temperature, and 1 ounce Pedro Ximenez sherry.