Homemade Eggnog
This creamy, non-alcoholic homemade eggnog is made with cooked egg yolks. It's so delicious, even folks who don't like eggnog will be asking for seconds.
Instructions
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1
{'id': 'step_0', 'step': 1, 'text': 'Beat egg yolks and sugar in a large bowl with an electric mixer on medium speed until light and fluffy, about 2 minutes. Set aside.'}
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2
{'id': 'step_1', 'step': 2, 'text': 'Combine milk, heavy cream, and nutmeg in a large saucepan and cook over medium heat until mixture begins to simmer and small bubbles appear around the edges, about 3 minutes. Remove from heat.'}
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3
{'id': 'step_2', 'step': 3, 'text': 'Whisk constantly while gradually pouring a small amount of the hot milk mixture into the yolk mixture to temper the eggs. Continue adding milk mixture in small increments until fully combined; transfer eggnog back into saucepan. Continue to cook over medium heat, whisking constantly, until eggnog thickens slightly and reaches 160 degrees F (70 degrees C), about 5 minutes.'}
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4
{'id': 'step_3', 'step': 4, 'text': 'Remove from heat and pour eggnog into a large pitcher. Cover and refrigerate until well chilled, at least 6 hours or overnight.'}
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5
{'id': 'step_4', 'step': 5, 'text': 'Blend cooled eggnog with an immersion blender until no lumps remain, about 1 minute. Ladle into cups and top each with a dollop of whipped cream and a sprinkle of cinnamon.'}
Nutrition Facts
Per serving (7 servings total)