A rich, sweet, rum-flavoured sauce of butter and sugar, served especially with mince pies or Christmas pudding.
Example sentencesExamples
- The exact origins of rum butter are shrouded in mystery.
- He also talked to butter-maker Sue Forrester and her husband Tom and tasted some of her Cumberland rum butter, which is traditionally served at christenings.
- Cumberland rum butter is traditionally served with Christmas pudding and mince pies; it also makes a wonderful gift for any new parents or to give throughout the festive season.
- You can make your spiced rum butter in advance and keep it in the fridge.