How to Make Eggnog - A Step-by-Step Guide

Eggnog is a rich and creamy holiday beverage that has been enjoyed for centuries. It is a traditional drink that is often served during the festive season, and it has a rich history that dates back to the 18th century. This indulgent drink is often associated with yuletide celebrations, and it has a distinct flavor that is loved by many.

The origins of eggnog can be traced back to Europe, where it was initially enjoyed by the aristocracy. It was considered a luxurious drink that was of...

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Ingredients

  • 1 quart milk
  • 1 pint heavy cream
  • 12 egg yolks
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 pint whiskey
  • 12 egg whites
  • 1 cup white sugar
  • 1 pinch ground nutmeg

Information

  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Total Time: 15 mins
  • Servings: 10
  • Yield: 10 servings

  • In a large bowl, blend the milk, cream, egg yolks, vanilla and whiskey using a hand mixer until smooth and creamy. In a separate bowl, whip egg whites until soft peaks form. Gradually sprinkle in the sugar while continuing to whip until stiff. Fold the egg whites into the egg yolk mixture, and pour into a punch bowl or large pitcher. Serve in mugs or cups garnished with a sprinkle of nutmeg.
  • Nutrition

    493 cal.

    • Total Fat: 25g
    • Saturated Fat: 14g
    • Cholesterol: 319mg
    • Sodium: 134mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 27g
    • Total Sugars: 25g
    • Protein: 12g
    • Vitamin C: 1mg
    • Calcium: 174mg
    • Iron: 1mg
    • Potassium: 271mg