Homemade Egg Nog
When it's Christmas time, you know there's going to be eggnog. If the stores are sold out, don't worry, this recipe is easy and delicious.
Prep Time5 minutes mins
Cook Time10 minutes mins
Additional Time4 hours hrs
Total Time5 minutes mins
Course: Beverages
Cuisine: American
Keyword: beverages, cinnamon, egg, eggnog, Holiday, nutmeg
Servings: 4
Calories: 532kcal
Author: Milisa
- 8 egg yolks
- 1 cup sugar
- 6 cups whole milk
- 1 vanilla bean split and seed scraped
- ¾ teaspoon fresh ground nutmeg
- 2 teaspoons cinnamon
With an electric mixer, beat egg yolks and sugar until thick and pale yellow.
In a dutch oven or large pan add milk, vanilla beans with seeds, nutmeg, and cinnamon over medium-high heat and bring to a boil, stirring occasionally.
Remove from heat and pour about 1 cup of milk mixture into eggs, whisking as you pour to temper the eggs.
Stir into remaining milk mixture and continue to cook over medium-high heat until thickened.
Chill for 4 hours or completely cooled and serve.
Serving: 1g | Calories: 532kcal | Carbohydrates: 70g | Protein: 17g | Fat: 21g | Saturated Fat: 10g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 9g | Cholesterol: 406mg | Sodium: 174mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 69g