Eggnog
- 12 eggs
- 1 lbs powdered sugar
- 4-6 cups dark rum, brandy, bourbon and/or rye
- 2 quarts whipping cream
- Fresh nutmeg
- Peach brandy (optional)
- Separate 12 egg yolks. Beat yolks until light in color:. Beat in gradually 1 lb. confectioners' sugar.
- Add very slowly, beating constantly: 2 cups dark rum, brandy, bourbon or rye.
- These liquors may each form the basic ingredients of the nog or may be combined to taste. Let mixture stand covered for 1 hour to dispell the "eggy" taste. Add, beating constantly:
- 2 to 4 cups of liquor chosen
- 2 quarts whipping cream
- (1 cup peach brandy)
- Refrigerate covered for 3 hours. Beatuntil stiff but not dry:
- 8 to 12 egg whites
- Fold them lightly into the other ingredients. Serve the eggnog sprinkled with:
- Freshly grated nutmeg
eggs, powdered sugar, dark rum, whipping cream, fresh nutmeg, brandy
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/member/views/eggnog-51597221 (may not work)