Eggnog Punch

Name: Eggnog Punch
Prep time: 5 min
Total time: 5 min
Yield: 1 serving
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 6 eggs (separated); 0.5 cup sugar; 12 oz bourbon; 4 oz dark rum; 16 oz whole milk; 8 oz heavy cream; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract; for garnish grated nutmeg

Colonial America's rich holiday punch—eggs, cream, and bourbon.

bourbonMedium~15% ABV

MethodBatchGlassPunch BowlIcenoneGarnishGrated nutmeg, cinnamon stick

⚠ Contains: 🥛 Dairy, 🥚 Egg

Recipe

Serves1

Ingredients

6eggs(separated)
½ cupsugar
12 ozbourbon
4 ozdark rum
16 ozwhole milk
8 ozheavy cream
1 teaspoonvanilla extract
grated nutmeg

Tools

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Instructions

1Beat egg yolks with sugar until light and fluffy.
2Slowly add bourbon and rum while beating.
3Stir in milk, cream, and vanilla.
4Beat egg whites to soft peaks.
5Fold whites into yolk mixture.
6Refrigerate at least 2 hours.
7Pour into punch bowl.
8Grate nutmeg generously over surface.

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History & Origin

Eggnog evolved from medieval British 'possets' and became an American holiday staple. George Washington's famously potent recipe included rye, rum, and sherry. This punch version scales up the classic for holiday gatherings.

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