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Eggnog

A tasty traditional Christmas drink.

https://www.cutoutandkeep.net/projects/eggnog • Posted by Cat Morley

I love eggnog but you can't buy it as easily in the UK as you can in America, so I decided to make my own.

You will need

Project Budget
Reasonably Priced

Time

0 h 40

Difficulty

Nice & Simple
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Description

I love eggnog but you can't buy it as easily in the UK as you can in America, so I decided to make my own.

Instructions

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    Start by separating the egg yolks and whites in to two mixing bowls.

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    Beat together the egg yolks with the majority of the sugar, saving a few tablespoons for the whites.

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    Add the milk and double cream.

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    Add the nutmeg and, if you want to make the drink alcoholic, the bourbon.

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    In a separate bowl, whisk the egg whites with the remaining sugar, until thick and fluffy.

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    Finally whisk together both of the mixtures and chill. Serve with a sprinkle of nutmeg on top.