Ingredient | Amount |
---|---|
Egg | 6 yolks |
Sugar | 1/4 cup |
Milk | 2 cups |
Light rum | 1/2 cup |
Bourbon | 1/2 cup |
Vanilla extract | 1 tsp |
Salt | 1/4 tsp |
whipped cream | 1 cup |
Egg | 6 egg whites |
Sugar | 1/4 cup |
Nutmeg | Ground |
In a small mixer bowl beat egg yolks till blended. Gradually add 1/4 cup sugar, beating at high speed till thick and lemon colored. Stir in milk, stir in rum, bourbon, vanilla, and salt. Chill thoroughly. Whip cream. Wash beaters well. In a large mixer bowl beat egg whites till soft peaks form. Gradually add remaining 1/4 cup sugar, beating to stiff peaks. Fold yolk mixture and whipped cream into egg whites. Serve immediately. Sprinkle nutmeg over each serving. Serve in a punch bowl or another big bowl. NOTE: For a nonalcoholic eggnog, prepare Eggnog as above, except omit the bourbon and rum and increase the milk to 3 cups.