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Eggnog

An extremely filling drink which can take the place of a meal.

Ingredients

12 large eggs, separated
450g (1 pound) caster sugar
300 ml (½ pint) bourbon
300 ml (½ pint) rum
450ml (¾ pint) double cream
grated nutmeg to taste

Instructions

  1. Put the egg yolks in a bowl and beat in the sugar.
  2. When the yolk mixture is very smooth and creamy beat in the bourbon and the rum a little at a time.
  3. Then gradually beat in the cream. Refrigerate for 2 to 3 hours.
  4. Just before the refrigeration time is up beat the egg whites until stiff, and fold into the mixture.
  5. Serve in a glass bowl or short tumblers sprinkled with grated nutmeg.

Cooking Times and Serving Sizes

Serves: 10-12 People
Preparation Time: 15 Minutes
Chilling Time: 2 to 3 Hours
Difficulty Level: Easy