Tom and Jerry
- 6 eggs (yolks and whites separated)
- 1 pound sugar
- 1 ounce anejo rum
- 3 tablespoons vanilla extract
- 3/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon ground allspice
- 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
- 2 dashes Angostura bitters
- 6 ounces milk
- 1 ounce anejo rum
- 1 ounce V.S. Cognac
- Make the batter: In a bowl, beat egg yolks until they are as thin as water.
- While beating, gradually add sugar, rum, vanilla, spices and bitters.
- In a separate bowl, beat egg whites until stiff.
- Fold into yolk mixture.
- If not using immediately, refrigerate batter.
- Make the drink: In a small saucepan, bring milk to boil.
- Meanwhile, warm a roughly 10-ounce Irish coffee mug in the oven.
- Pour in 2 ounces batter.
- Add 1 ounce rum and 1 ounce Cognac.
- Fill with boiling milk, stirring briskly with a small whisk while adding, so batter and milk are well mixed.
- Dust with nutmeg.
eggs, sugar, anejo rum, vanilla, ground cinnamon, ground allspice, ground nutmeg, ground cloves, bitters, milk, anejo rum, cognac
Taken from cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/1014400 (may not work)