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homemade eggnog

homemade eggnog: 5 magical twists for festive cheer


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

Description

Creamy and rich homemade eggnog for the holidays.


Ingredients

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  • 6 large eggs
  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 4 cups whole milk
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1/2 cup bourbon or rum (optional)

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, beat the eggs until they are light and frothy.
  2. Add the sugar and mix until well combined.
  3. Stir in the milk, heavy cream, vanilla extract, and nutmeg.
  4. If desired, add bourbon or rum and mix well.
  5. Chill the mixture in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours.
  6. Serve in glasses and garnish with additional nutmeg.

Notes

  • Store leftovers in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • Adjust sweetness according to your taste.
  • For a non-alcoholic version, omit the bourbon or rum.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Beverage
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 300
  • Sugar: 25g
  • Sodium: 120mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 9g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 150mg

Keywords: homemade eggnog, holiday drink, festive beverage