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    7 Cold-weather Cocktails to Warm Up with This Winter

    Photo by: Alison Needham
    Hot Buttered Rum
    Ingredients:
    2 ounces butter
    1/2 ounce simple syrup
    3 ounces spiced rum
    3 ounces apple cider, heated
    2 teaspoons salted butter
    3 ounces water, boiling
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    Photo by: Alison Needham
    Hot Buttered Rum
    Ingredients:
    2 ounces butter
    1/2 ounce simple syrup
    3 ounces spiced rum
    3 ounces apple cider, heated
    2 teaspoons salted butter
    3 ounces water, boiling
    cinnamon sticks
    freshly whipped cream
    grated nutmeg
    Directions:
    1. Equally divide the rum, simple syrup, and the cider between two Irish coffee mugs or other mugs.
    2. Place 1 teaspoon of butter in each mug. Pour the boiling water equally between the two mugs and stir to combine.
    3. Garnish with the cinnamon sticks and top with whipped cream and a pinch of nutmeg. Serve immediately.
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    Mon, Dec 31, 2012 12:40 PM EST
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    The season of eggnog, champagne cocktails, and spiked hot cocoa is in full swing! Lift your spirits with a handful of tasty tipples you won't be able to refuse. Whether you're sitting down to a holiday feast with family, toasting the new year with friends, or just trying to warm up on a brisk winter night, we rounded up 7 cold weather cocktails that will leave you feeling toasty and warm - inside and out! - By Babble Editors



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