EGGNOG

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For a drink with holiday spirit, make a batch of Alton Brown's Eggnog from Good Eats on Food Network.

Provided by Alton Brown

Categories     dessert

Time 15m

Yield 6 to 7 cups

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 egg yolks
1/3 cup sugar, plus 1 tablespoon
1 pint whole milk
1 cup heavy cream
3 ounces bourbon
1 teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg
4 egg whites*

Steps:

  • In the bowl of a stand mixer, beat the egg yolks until they lighten in color. Gradually add the 1/3 cup sugar and continue to beat until it is completely dissolved. Add the milk, cream, bourbon and nutmeg and stir to combine.
  • Place the egg whites in the bowl of a stand mixer and beat to soft peaks. With the mixer still running gradually add the 1 tablespoon of sugar and beat until stiff peaks form.
  • Whisk the egg whites into the mixture. Chill and serve.
  • Cook's Note: For cooked eggnog, follow procedure below.
  • In the bowl of a stand mixer, beat the egg yolks until they lighten in color. Gradually add the 1/3 cup sugar and continue to beat until it is completely dissolved. Set aside.
  • In a medium saucepan, over high heat, combine the milk, heavy cream and nutmeg and bring just to a boil, stirring occasionally. Remove from the heat and gradually temper the hot mixture into the egg and sugar mixture. Then return everything to the pot and cook until the mixture reaches 160 degrees F. Remove from the heat, stir in the bourbon, pour into a medium mixing bowl, and set in the refrigerator to chill.
  • In a medium mixing bowl, beat the egg whites to soft peaks. With the mixer running gradually add the 1 tablespoon of sugar and beat until stiff peaks form. Whisk the egg whites into the chilled mixture.

Abraham Ulises Moreno Torres
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I was a bit skeptical about making my own eggnog, but this recipe proved me wrong. It's incredibly easy to make, and it tastes just as good as store-bought eggnog. I'll definitely be making this again next year.


Lucky Pounds
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This eggnog recipe is a keeper! It's so easy to make, and it tastes like it came from a professional bakery. I'll definitely be making this again and again.


Asadsaleem Asadsaleem
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I've tried many eggnog recipes over the years, but this one is by far the best. It's the perfect balance of sweet and creamy, and the spices are just right. I highly recommend this recipe.


Ritaz Jotter
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I love this eggnog recipe! It's so creamy and delicious. I always make it for my holiday parties, and it's always a hit.


Md Habibulla Khan
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This is the best eggnog recipe I've ever tried. It's so easy to make, and it tastes amazing. I will definitely be making this again next year.


LaShondra Parnell
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I've been making this eggnog recipe for years, and it's always a hit. My family and friends love it, and it's the perfect drink to serve at holiday parties.


MD SUMON
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This eggnog recipe is a must-try for anyone who loves holiday drinks. It's creamy, rich, and full of flavor. I love that it's made with fresh eggs and cream, and the nutmeg and cinnamon give it the perfect amount of spice.


Julian Koburunga
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I'm not usually a fan of eggnog, but this recipe changed my mind. It's so creamy and flavorful, and the spices are just right. I'll definitely be making this again next year.


hassan mahgoub
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This is the perfect eggnog recipe for a holiday party. It's easy to make, and it's always a hit with my guests. I love that it's not too sweet, and the spices give it a nice warm flavor.


Purna Acharya
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I was a bit skeptical about making my own eggnog, but this recipe proved me wrong. It's incredibly easy to make, and it tastes just as good as store-bought eggnog. I'll definitely be making this again next year.


Robert Sloan
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This eggnog recipe is a keeper! It's so easy to make, and it tastes like it came from a professional bakery. I'll definitely be making this again and again.


Nadeem Weitz
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I've tried many eggnog recipes over the years, but this one is by far the best. It's the perfect balance of sweet and creamy, and the spices are just right. I highly recommend this recipe.


Monica Young
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I love this eggnog recipe! It's so creamy and delicious. I always make it for my holiday parties, and it's always a hit.


One and only Massimo
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This is the best eggnog recipe I've ever tried. It's so easy to make, and it tastes amazing. I will definitely be making this again next year.


Razor_ phoenix
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I've been making this eggnog recipe for years, and it's always a hit. My family and friends love it, and it's the perfect drink to serve at holiday parties.


Christine Montgomery
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This eggnog recipe is a holiday classic! It's creamy, rich, and full of flavor. I love that it's made with fresh eggs and cream, and the nutmeg and cinnamon give it the perfect amount of spice.


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