Homemade Spiced Rum

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Homemade Spiced Rum is the queen of all spiced rums, because you can flavor it yourself! It’s so easy to make and makes the perfect addition to every drink from a Cuba Libre to a tiki cocktail.

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Spice things up.

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Add the rum!

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Wait it out.

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Strain out solids.

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Store and enjoy!

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Give as a gift.

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make this recipe your own!

Add to your infusion with orange or lemon peel. Try different ratios of apices to fit your preference. Pick the right rum. I'm here if you need help! Learn more

Susannah Brinkley Henry

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