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Egg Nog #4
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Egg Nog #4

Egg Nog #4 combines Egg Yolk, Sugar, Milk, Light Rum in a punch / party drink served in a punch bowl. It is a strong fit for house party, after dinner, date night, summer patio and feels right at home in a well-stocked cocktail rotation.

Taste profile

Gentle, dessert-like, soft, and smooth.

Best for

Best for house party, after dinner, date night, summer patio.

Quick fact

Eggnog, historically also known as milk punch or egg milk punch, is a rich, chilled, sweetened, creamy dairy-based beverage traditionally made with milk and/or cream, sugar, whipped eggs and, in some contexts, distilled spirits such as brandy, rum or bourbon.

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  1. 1In a small mixer bowl beat egg yolks till blended.
  2. 2Gradually add 1/4 cup sugar, beating at high speed till thick and lemon colored.
  3. 3Stir in milk, stir in rum, bourbon, vanilla, and salt.
  4. 4Chill thoroughly.
  5. 5Whip cream.
  6. 6Wash beaters well.
  7. 7In a large mixer bowl beat egg whites till soft peaks form.
  8. 8Gradually add remaining 1/4 cup sugar, beating to stiff peaks.
  9. 9Fold yolk mixture and whipped cream into egg whites.
  10. 10Serve immediately.
  11. 11Sprinkle nutmeg over each serving.
  12. 12Serve in a punch bowl or another big bowl.
  13. 13NOTE: For a nonalcoholic eggnog, prepare Eggnog as above, except omit the bourbon and rum and increase the milk to 3 cups.

Method

Blended

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Taste map

Strength

Gentle

Sweetness

Dessert-like

Sourness

Soft

Bitterness

Smooth

Read: Egg Nog #4 is a advanced optional alcohol cocktail for house party with Egg Yolk, Sugar, Milk.

Texture and serve cues

-Has citrus
-Has bubbles
Creamy texture
Frozen style

Glassware

Punch bowl

Method

Blended

More to know before you make it

A fuller read on the drink.

Flavor & pairing

Expect round sweetness with support from Egg Yolk, Sugar, Milk. Great with grilled food, tacos, chips, citrusy bites, or party snacks.

Serving & context

Serve in a punch bowl and aim for a advanced prep that still feels polished in the glass. Egg Nog #4 sits comfortably in the rum cocktail tradition, with an approachable style for home bartenders.

Background

Why this cocktail keeps showing up.

Eggnog, historically also known as milk punch or egg milk punch, is a rich, chilled, sweetened, creamy dairy-based beverage traditionally made with milk and/or cream, sugar, whipped eggs and, in some contexts, distilled spirits such as brandy, rum or bourbon.

Reference cards

Base spirit

Rum

Category

Punch / Party Drink

Alcohol

Optional alcohol

Glass

Punch bowl

Method

Blended

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