This Is How You Make Butterbeer From 'Harry Potter' At Home, You're Welcome
Every muggle knows that throwing back a mug of Harry Potter's beloved butterbeer is the perfect way to quench your thirst for magic.
Remember when we showed you how to make those homemade butterbeer lattes from Starbucks a while back?
If those spellbinding sips made you fall harder than a love potion, you might want to pay attention.
It turns out that those drinks aren't the only wizard-approved treats you can conjure up in your kitchen.
TIME magazine just posted a video on its Facebook page that shows you how to make a copycat version of butterbeer right at home so, now, you can get your muggle hands on a mug of butterbeer without waiting in line for 7 hours at The Universal Studios.
Aside from looking insanely tasty, this enchanting recipe seems relatively simple to make.
And let's be real, cooking something magical with a pot and spoon is basically the same thing as using a cauldron and a magic wand to whip up a real potion, right?
Check out the pictures below to see how this delectable drink is made.
To make your very own Harry Potter-approved butter beer...
You'll need to add one cup of brown sugar...
...And 1 tablespoon of water to a small saucepan.
Heat the saucepan on the stove to dissolve the sugar...
Then add 6 tablespoons of butter...
1/2 teaspoon of cider vinegar...
3/4 cup of heavy cream...
...and 3/4 teaspoon of rum extract. Then mix everything together.
In a separate bowl, whip together some heavy cream...
...and a drizzle of your caramel sauce until the mixture appears nice and fluffy.
Then, simply pour your caramel butterbeer mixture into a mug...
Fill the rest of the mug with cream soda...
...and top with a dollop of whipped cream, and your spellbinding drink is all done. Cheers, muggles!
Here's the full video:
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