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Brown Butter Rum

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Use this to make the Martinique Apple Pie cocktail.

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  1. 4 tablespoons unsalted butter
  2. 5 ounces rhum agricole (aromatic West Indian rum)
  1. In a small saucepan, cook butter, stirring, until nut-brown. Pour into a heatproof bowl and stir in rhum agricole. Cover and refrigerate overnight. Break the butter layer and pour the rum through a fine strainer into an airtight container. Refrigerate for up to 3 days.