RICH & CREAMY EGGNOG

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My mom is a huge eggnog fan around the holidays, but I've never been crazy about the storebought kind. When I whip up this homemade festive treat nobody can resist! -Jenna Fleming, Lowville, New York

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 35m

Yield 12 servings (3/4 cup each).

Number Of Ingredients 9

8 eggs
1/3 cup sugar
2 tablespoons confectioners' sugar
2 cups whole milk
4 cups heavy whipping cream
1 cup amaretto
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
Additional ground nutmeg

Steps:

  • In a large heavy saucepan, whisk eggs, sugar and confectioners' sugar until blended. Stir in milk., Cook over low heat about 20 minutes or until mixture is just thick enough to coat a metal spoon and a thermometer reads at least 160°, stirring constantly. Do not allow to boil. Remove from heat immediately., Stir in cream, amaretto, cinnamon and nutmeg. Refrigerate, covered, several hours or until cold. Sprinkle servings with additional nutmeg.

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