Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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2
servings
4 unit

eggs

separated

8 fluid ounce

milk

4 fluid ounce

dark rum

1 unit

lime

zest of (coarsely grated)

8 ounce

vanilla ice cream

1 tsp

ground nutmeg

Step 1
~13 min

Separate eggs, placing yolks in one bowl and whites in another.

Step 2
~13 min

Beat egg yolks with sugar until the mixture is thick and creamy.

Step 3
~13 min

Pour the egg yolk mixture into a blender.

Step 4
~13 min

Add milk and dark rum to the blender.

Step 5
~13 min

Blend for a few seconds to combine.

Step 6
~13 min

Add vanilla ice cream, lime zest, egg whites, and ground nutmeg to the blender.

Step 7
~13 min

Whip for a few more seconds until smooth and frothy.

Step 8
~13 min

Remove the eggnog from the blender and chill in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours.

Step 9
~13 min

Pour the chilled eggnog into glasses.

Step 10
~13 min

Serve immediately and enjoy.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Adjust the amount of rum to your preference.

For a thicker eggnog, add more ice cream.

Garnish with a sprinkle of nutmeg before serving.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

5 minutes

Batch Cooking
Not Ideal
Make Ahead

Can be made a day ahead.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Moderate
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve chilled as a dessert beverage.

Pair with holiday cookies or cakes.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Gingerbread cookies
Fruitcake
Pecan pie

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

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Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Jamaica

Cultural Significance

A festive drink enjoyed during holidays.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Christmas
New Year's Eve

Occasion Tags

Christmas
New Year's
Holiday Party

Popularity Score

75/100

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