Luscious Holiday Eggnog Delight

This homemade eggnog, also known as advocaat, is a velvety, indulgent holiday treat that is sure to impress. It's a decadent elixir that makes a perfect homemade gift, but once you try it, be prepared for everyone to request it year after year. Its rich and creamy texture combined with the warmth of vanilla, vodka, and brandy creates a truly unforgettable holiday delight.

Luscious Holiday Eggnog Delight

A luxurious homemade eggnog with a perfect blend of vanilla, vodka, and brandy, making it an irresistible holiday indulgence.

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Prep Time 2 mins
Cook Time 10 mins
Total Time 12 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 organic egg yolk
  • 2 tbsp granulated sugar
  • 1/4 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 oz Vodka
  • 1 oz Brandy
  • 2 oz Sweetened Condensed Milk

Instructions

  1. In a heatproof bowl, whisk together the egg yolk, sugar, and vanilla extract until well combined.
  2. In a small saucepan, heat the milk, vodka, and brandy over low heat until warm, but not boiling.
  3. Slowly pour the warm milk mixture into the egg yolk mixture, whisking constantly.
  4. Return the mixture to the saucepan and heat over low heat, stirring constantly, until slightly thickened.
  5. Remove from heat and let the eggnog cool to room temperature.
  6. Transfer the eggnog to a sealable bottle and refrigerate for 4 to 8 hours, or overnight, before serving.
  7. Serve chilled and garnish with a sprinkle of nutmeg, if desired.