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egg nog

Homemade Egg Nog: 5 Reasons to Love This Festive Delight


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 2 hours 15 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A creamy and spiced drink made with eggs and milk, perfect for the holiday season.


Ingredients

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  • 4 large eggs
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2 cups milk
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1/2 cup rum or bourbon (optional)

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, beat the eggs until they are fluffy.
  2. Gradually add sugar and continue to beat until well combined.
  3. Stir in the milk, heavy cream, vanilla extract, and ground nutmeg.
  4. If using, add the rum or bourbon.
  5. Chill in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours before serving.
  6. Serve cold and garnish with additional nutmeg if desired.

Notes

  • Use fresh eggs for the best flavor.
  • Adjust the sweetness to your preference.
  • Store any leftovers in the fridge for up to 3 days.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Beverage
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 300
  • Sugar: 25g
  • Sodium: 100mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 9g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 32g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 150mg

Keywords: egg nog, holiday drink, festive beverage