AUNT GRACE'S EGGNOG

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When I was growing up, I couldn't get enough of the nonalcoholic eggnog my aunt always prepared for us kids. Now I enjoy this adult version. -Susan Hein, Burlington, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 30m

Yield 20 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

8 cups 2% milk, divided
6 large eggs
1 cup plus 2 tablespoons sugar, divided
1/2 cup rum
1/2 cup brandy
1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
3 cups heavy whipping cream
Cinnamon sticks and additional ground nutmeg, optional

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, heat 4 cups milk until bubbles form around sides of pan. Meanwhile, in a large bowl, whisk eggs and 1 cup sugar until blended. Slowly stir in hot milk; return all to saucepan., Cook over medium-low heat until slightly thickened and a thermometer reads at least 160°, 6-8 minutes, stirring constantly (do not allow to boil). Immediately transfer to a large bowl., Stir in rum, brandy, nutmeg and remaining milk. Refrigerate, covered, several hours or until cold., In a large bowl, beat cream until it begins to thicken. Add remaining sugar; beat until soft peaks form. Fold into egg mixture. (Mixture may separate; stir before serving.) If desired, serve with cinnamon sticks and additional nutmeg.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 263 calories, Fat 16g fat (10g saturated fat), Cholesterol 104mg cholesterol, Sodium 77mg sodium, Carbohydrate 17g carbohydrate (17g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 6g protein.

Brenda Thomas
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This eggnog is the perfect holiday drink. It's creamy, flavorful, and the perfect balance of sweet and boozy.


PNG Official
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I love that this recipe uses fresh eggs. It makes the eggnog taste so much richer.


Monica Ona-Ariki
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This is my favorite eggnog recipe! It's always a hit at my holiday parties.


Reggie Delane
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This eggnog is so easy to make. I love that I can just throw all the ingredients in a blender and it's done in minutes.


Colton Warden
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I've made this eggnog several times and it's always a success. It's the perfect balance of sweet and boozy.


JQS_ubo JQS_ubo
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This is the best eggnog I've ever had. It's so creamy and flavorful, and the perfect holiday drink.


DIVINE SOMTO CHIKEZIE
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I made this eggnog for my holiday party and it was a huge hit! I even had people asking for the recipe.


Shigomar Daramola
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This eggnog is so easy to make. I love that I can just throw all the ingredients in a blender and it's done in minutes.


Trapper Trapper
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I've made this eggnog several times and it's always a success. It's the perfect balance of sweet and boozy.


Ram Mahato
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I love that this recipe uses fresh eggs. It makes the eggnog taste so much richer.


Jacqueline Tito
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I followed the recipe exactly and my eggnog turned out perfectly. It was so smooth and delicious.


Ben Rufus
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This is my go-to eggnog recipe. It's always a crowd-pleaser.


Sita Koirala
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I made this eggnog for my family's Christmas party and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it.


Melanie Grayson
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This eggnog is the best I've ever had! It's so creamy and flavorful, and the perfect holiday drink.