Homemade Eggnog
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Homemade Eggnog
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This Homemade Eggnog Recipe is so thick, creamy, and can be made as a spiked eggnog or a non-alcoholic eggnog!
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Ingredients
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 6 egg yolks
- 1/8 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 2 cups whole milk
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract or vanilla paste
- ½ teaspoon rum extract
- 1/2 cup Myer’s dark rum not spiced (optional and can add an additional 1/4 cup for more flavor)
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Instructions
- In a medium bowl, add in the sugar, yolks, and salt. Whisk until the yolks are pale yellow and thick.
- In a medium saucepan, add in the heavy cream, milk, cinnamon, and nutmeg. Place over medium/low heat and let it come up to a boil slowly.
- Once the milk is boiling, whisk 1/4 cup of the milk into the bowl of yolks until completely incorporated.
- Whisk in another 1/4 cup of the hot milk into the egg yolks until combined.
- Now that the yolks have been tempered, pour the yolks into the saucepan of hot milk while whisking.
- Once the yolks are whisked into the mixture, let it heat over medium/low heat until it thickens and reaches 160 degrees F.
- Remove from the heat and stir in the rum and vanilla extract.
- Pour into a pitcher and let cool to room temperature.
- Place into the refrigerator to chill.
- Once chilled, serve. Add a cinnamon stick or National Lampoons moose mug for decoration.
Notes
- You can leave out the rum and replace it with 1/2 teaspoon to 1 teaspoon of rum extract.
Nutrition Information
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Calories
414kcal
(21%)
Carbohydrates
30g
(10%)
Protein
8g
(16%)
Fat
30g
(46%)
Saturated Fat
17g
(85%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
2g
Monounsaturated Fat
9g
Cholesterol
344mg
(115%)
Sodium
143mg
(6%)
Potassium
211mg
(6%)
Fiber
1g
(4%)
Sugar
28g
(56%)
Vitamin A
1300IU
(26%)
Vitamin C
1mg
(1%)
Calcium
191mg
(19%)
Iron
1mg
(6%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 5cups
Amount Per Serving
Calories 414 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 414kcal | 21% |
| Carbohydrates | 30g | 10% |
| Protein | 8g | 16% |
| Fat | 30g | 46% |
| Saturated Fat | 17g | 85% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 2g | 12% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 9g | 45% |
| Cholesterol | 344mg | 115% |
| Sodium | 143mg | 6% |
| Potassium | 211mg | 4% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 28g | 56% |
| Vitamin A | 1300IU | 26% |
| Vitamin C | 1mg | 1% |
| Calcium | 191mg | 19% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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