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Eggnog - Dulce de leche

Classic Eggnog

5 from 1 vote
Course Drinks

Ingredients
  

  • 12 large eggs, separated
  • 1 cup plus 2 tbsps sugar
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 3 cups heavy cream
  • 1 tbsp vanilla
  • 7 cups whole milk
  • 2 cups rum
  • 1 cup brandy
  • freshly grated nutmeg
  • cinnamon sticks

Instructions
 

  • In a medium bowl, beat egg whites until they start to thicken.
  • Add 1 cup sugar, beat until thick.
  • In a second bowl, beat egg yolks and salt until thick.
  • In a third large bowl beat cream until it starts to thicken. Add 2 Tbsps sugar and vanilla. Then Add milk, rum, and brandy, beating continually.
  • Combine beaten egg whites with yolks and beat until mixed and thick.
  • Mix all ingredients and chill.
  • Serve with a sprinkle of freshly grated nutmeg on top of each glass and a cinnamon stick garnish.
  • If you are nervous about using raw eggs, there are many recipes that also use a cooking process. We like this one.
Keyword eggnog recipe, traditional eggnog recipe