EGGNOG

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About 1/2 as thick as the stuff from the store. I've been making a cooked eggnog for years. I had the taste right but never could get the texture. Cooking time is cooling time. The use of pudding as a thickener in Southern Eggnog #15186 by Lennie was a great idea.

Provided by Chris in Cocoa

Categories     Beverages

Time 6h12m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

5 eggs
2/3 cup sugar
7 cups whole milk
2 tablespoons cornstarch
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
nutmeg, to taste

Steps:

  • In a 2 quart pot, whisk the eggs until creamy.
  • Add the sugar and whisk again.
  • Pour in 4 cups of the milk, whisk again.
  • Add the corn starch and nutmeg, whisk again.
  • Cook over medium heat until it just begins to steam and simmer (About 10 minutes).
  • DO NOT stop whisking.
  • Remove from heat.
  • Whisk in remaining milk and vanilla.
  • Refrigerate for about 6 hours to thicken.
  • Add more corn starch in step 4 if you prefer a thicker beverage.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 248.6, Fat 9.9, SaturatedFat 5, Cholesterol 137.6, Sodium 136.6, Carbohydrate 29, Sugar 27.6, Protein 10.7

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