Description
Indulge in the velvety richness of homemade Classic Eggnog, the definitive festive beverage of the holiday season. Crafted from rich egg yolks, whole milk, heavy cream, and a delicate touch of pure vanilla and freshly grated nutmeg, this traditional recipe delivers a silky texture and warm spiced note far superior to store-bought cartons. Whether served child-friendly or spiked with dark rum, bourbon, or cognac, it is a timeless celebration in a glass that embodies holiday warmth and tradition.
A Taste of History
Eggnog is believed to have originated from "posset," a hot, milky drink from medieval Britain.
Prep Time
15 minutes
Cook Time
15 minutes
Total Time
30 minutes
Ingredients & Nutrition
350 kcal
Calories
10 g
Protein
28 g
Fat
18 g
Carbs
0 g
Fiber
18 g
Sugar
100 mg
Sodium
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