Tea Grog

• 2 tablespoons butter
• 1 cup brown sugar
• 1/8 teaspoon ground allspice
• 1/8 teaspoon ground cinnamon
• 1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
• 1/8 teaspoon ground cloves
• 12 small slice orange peel
• 12 small slice lemon peel
• 9 cups freshly brewed hot black tea
• milk (optional) or cream, to tste (optional)
• 1 1/2 teaspoons rum extract (optional)

1. Melt the butter in saucepan over low heat. Stir in the brown sugar, allspice, cinnmon, nutmeg, and cloves and allow the mixture to cool. Store in a sealed container in the refrigerator.
2. To serve, combine in each cup 1 teaspoon of the grog mixture, 1 strip of orange peel, and 1 strip of lemon peel. Add 6 ounces of tea and stir. You can also add milk or cream or 1/8 teaspoon rum extract to each cup of grog, if desired.
3. VARIATION: Omit the allspice and cinnamon and double the amount of ground nutmeg and cloves. Proceed as directed above.

butter, brown sugar, ground allspice, ground cinnamon, ground nutmeg, ground cloves, freshly brewed, milk, rum

Taken from www.food.com/recipe/tea-grog-472698 (may not work)