GREAT GRANDAD'S EGGNOG

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Creamy and downright delicious! Naturally, adjust alcohol amounts to suit...but we loved this wonderfully classic recipe as-is.

Provided by Susan Seybert

Categories     Punches

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 7

6 eggs, separated
3/4 c sugar
1 pt cream
1 pt milk
1 pt whiskey (Four Roses is best)
1 oz Jamaican rum
freshly grated nutmeg

Steps:

  • 1. Separate the eggs. Put the whites in a small mixing bowl and whip until stiff peaks form. Add 1/4 cup sugar to the whites and gently fold to combine.
  • 2. Add the remaining 1/2 cup sugar and beat into the yolks until light.
  • 3. Mix the whites with the yolk mixture in a punch bowl. Stir in the cream and milk. Add the whiskey and rum. Stir thoroughly.
  • 4. Serve cold with grated nutmeg.

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