Hot Buttered Bourbon and Cider

Hot Buttered Bourbon and Cider
Hot Buttered Bourbon and Cider
Garnish this warming drink with lemon slices and a cinnamon stick.
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  • Served Person: Makes 4 servings
Bourbon Fruit Juice Alcoholic Christmas Lemon Winter Tailgating Clove Nutmeg Bon Appétit Drink
  • 1/2 cup water
  • ground nutmeg
  • 2 cups apple cider
  • 1 cinnamon stick
  • 4 whole cloves
  • 3/4 cup bourbon
  • 2 1/2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice

Preparation Bring first 5 ingredients to simmer in medium saucepan. Remove from heat; cover and let steep 15 minutes. Add 2 tablespoons chilled butter to saucepan; bring to simmer. Remove from heat. Stir in bourbon and lemon juice. Strain into large measuring cup. Divide hot cider among 4 mugs. Cut 1 tablespoon butter into 4 pieces. Add 1 piece to each mug. Sprinkle nutmeg over.

Preparation Bring first 5 ingredients to simmer in medium saucepan. Remove from heat; cover and let steep 15 minutes. Add 2 tablespoons chilled butter to saucepan; bring to simmer. Remove from heat. Stir in bourbon and lemon juice. Strain into large measuring cup. Divide hot cider among 4 mugs. Cut 1 tablespoon butter into 4 pieces. Add 1 piece to each mug. Sprinkle nutmeg over.