Warm Winter Whisk
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This warm eggnog with rum recipe will delight your taste buds and keep you cozy during the colder months. The combination of rich, creamy eggnog with the warmth of cognac and the subtle spice of nutmeg creates a comforting and festive drink that's perfect for holiday gatherings and cold winter nights.
Warm Winter Whisk
A cozy and festive warm eggnog with rum, combining rich eggnog, cognac, and nutmeg to keep you warm and in high spirits.
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Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
10 mins
Total Time
20 mins
Ingredients
- 1 large egg, yolk and white separated
- 1 tablespoon granulated sugar
- Pinch of salt
- 1/3 cup whole milk
- 2 tablespoons heavy cream
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 tablespoon French cognac
- Freshly grated nutmeg
Instructions
- In a bowl, beat the egg yolks until thick and creamy.
- Add sugar and beat until very light and fluffy.
- Add a pinch of salt and mix well.
- In a separate bowl, beat the egg whites until stiff peaks form.
- Heat the milk, cream, and vanilla in a saucepan over medium heat. Do not boil.
- Gradually whisk the hot milk mixture into the yolk mixture.
- Add the beaten egg whites and cognac, stirring until well combined.
- Pour the warm eggnog into a serving cup and sprinkle freshly grated nutmeg on top. Serve hot.