Holiday Cheer Eggnog Delight

This Holiday Cheer Eggnog Delight is a classic holiday beverage that's perfect for adding a touch of festive cheer to your celebrations. Made with fresh eggs, high-quality Canadian milk, and a hint of rum, this creamy concoction is a must-have for the holiday season. With a rich and smooth texture, this traditional Christmas eggnog is topped with freshly grated nutmeg, adding a warm and comforting flavor to this timeless favorite.

Holiday Cheer Eggnog Delight

A classic holiday eggnog made with fresh eggs, Canadian milk, and a hint of rum, topped with freshly grated nutmeg.

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Ingredients

  • 2 large eggs, separated
  • Pinch of salt
  • 2 1/2 tbsp sugar
  • 1 1/2 oz light rum
  • 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream
  • 3/4 cup whole milk
  • Freshly grated nutmeg

Instructions

  1. In a mixing bowl, beat the egg whites and salt until stiff peaks form; set aside.
  2. In another bowl, beat the egg yolks until light and gradually add sugar, beating until thick and lemon-colored.
  3. Slowly stir in the rum and vanilla extract.
  4. Whip the cream until softly stiff, then fold it and the beaten egg whites into the yolk mixture.
  5. Gently stir in the milk.
  6. Serve well chilled, topped with freshly grated nutmeg.