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Homemade Eggnog

Prep Time15 minutes
Servings: 3 cups

Ingredients

  • 6 egg yolks from pastured chickens
  • 1/4 cup raw cane sugar or maple syrup
  • pinch fine sea salt
  • 1 teaspoon vanillla extract
  • 1.5 cup cream I prefer raw, or non-ultrapasturized, like Kalona
  • 1/2 cup milk also raw, or non-homogenized
  • 2 tbsps rum or brandy optional
  • freshly grated nutmeg to taste

Instructions

  • Whisk egg yolks with a stand mixer until they change color to pale yellow, 10 minutes or so.
  • Add sugar, salt and vanilla, and whisk until sugar is incorporated.
  • Add cream, milk, rum and nutmeg and whisk until everything is smooth and creamy.
  • Sprinkle more nutmeg on top right before serving.