real old fashioned eggnog
My family has always made their own Eggnog for the Christmas Holiday for as long as I can remember. Its creamy, delicious and tastes better than the store bought kind in my opinion! The original recipe actually came out of the Betty Crocker Cookbook from 1956.
prep time
5 Min
cook time
method
No-Cook or Other
yield
Single Serving
Ingredients
- 1 large egg, well beaten
- 2 tablespoons sugar
- 1 cup chilled rich milk (if you do not have raw milk, i suggest 3/4 cup milk 1/4 cup cream)
- 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
- - nutmeg
- - whipped cream, sweetened
- - options: instead of using vanilla, you can substitute 1 1/2 tbsp sherry flavoring and 1 tbsp either brandy or rum flavoring or you can make fruit eggnog by substituting vanilla and nutmeg for 1 tbsp fruit juice (grape, orange, cherry, etc)
How To Make real old fashioned eggnog
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Step 1This drink mixes extremely well in a blender! Beat together 1 egg, well beaten 2 Tbsp sugar
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Step 2Beat in 1 cup chilled rich milk (or if you dont have raw milk substitute with 3/4 cup milk and 1/4 cup cream) 1/4 tsp vanilla extract
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Step 3Top with whipped cream sprinkle nutmeg on top.
- Last Step: Don't forget to share! Post a picture of your finished recipe here and on your favorite social network. Don't forget to tag Just A Pinch and include #justapinchrecipes!
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Category:
Non-Alcoholic Drinks
Category:
Other Drinks
Tag:
#Quick & Easy
Keyword:
#Cream
Keyword:
#Christmas
Keyword:
#holiday
Keyword:
#milk
Keyword:
#Egg
Keyword:
#eggnog
Keyword:
#cheer
Keyword:
#Drink
Ingredient:
Dairy
Method:
No-Cook or Other
Culture:
American
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