Fun Food Holidays™
August 16th, 2025 is National Rum Day

With creamy butter, crunchy nuts, and just the right amount of rum, these bite-sized rum balls are perfect for sharing or enjoying solo. ...get the recipe

While we don't want to call this cocktail a health drink, it sure is packed with good stuff! Blueberries are considered antioxidants and have lots of other nutritional value. ...get the recipe

A classic holiday drink made in the crock pot. This version of hot buttered rum is made with brown sugar, butter, cinnamon sticks, cloves, nutmeg, rum, and topped with whipped cream. ...get the recipe

These ribs are marinated in a rich sauce that is made with rum, ketchup, brown sugar, soy sauce, and chili sauce. Either bake or grill until done. ...get the recipe

This recipe combines the rich flavors of chocolate and coffee with sweet boozy rum. This sorbet is sure to please any chocoholic or coffee-lover! ...get the recipe

When you think cocktails, what do you think? Mojitos, martinis, cool fruity creations? Warm drinks tend to get forgotten about, but this rum hot toddy is the absolute perfect cold-weather elixir. ...get the recipe

These sweet little bites of rummy goodness make for a great impressive dessert recipe for the holidays. They are perfect for parties or to give as gifts. ...get the recipe

A rich and moist rummy cake batter gets baked in a Bundt pan and glazed with a sweet rum icing. You'll never know it started with a box of yellow cake mix! ...get the recipe

A tropical cocktail made of orange juice mixed with creme de banana liqueur and rum. ...get the recipe

These incredible rum and chocolate waffles are perfect for breakfast or dessert. Serve topped with fruit, syrup, or ice cream, depending on your mood. ...get the recipe

A tasty but hearty fruit punch made with Hawaiian punch, ginger ale, orange juice, rum and orange sherbet. Watch out, this one will sneak up on you. ...get the recipe

What do you get when you combine Kahlua, brandy, rum, coffee, bacon, sausage, and baked beans? Deliciousness. Pure, deliciousness. ...get the recipe

This recipe is for a spiced rum vanilla extract that is made with just two ingredients: spiced rum and vanilla beans. The extract can be used in baking or to make cocktails. ...get the recipe

French toast, with a not-so-French addition. Adding rum and vanilla to the whisked egg mixture gives the toast a delicious extra layer of flavor. ...get the recipe