Eggnog Southern Comfort
Rich, creamy, and warmly spiced, this Eggnog with Southern Comfort is a festive classic. Smooth vanilla and nutmeg pair perfectly with a cozy kick of whiskey liqueur.
Prep Time 10 minutes mins
Cook Time 10 minutes mins
Total Time 20 minutes mins
Course Drinks, Holiday
Cuisine American
Main Ingredients
- 5 large egg yolks
- ½ cup granulated sugar
- 2 cups whole milk
- 1 cup heavy cream
- ¼ teaspoon fine salt
- 1½ teaspoons vanilla extract
- ½ teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg plus more for serving
- ¾ cup Southern Comfort adjust to taste
In a bowl, whisk egg yolks and sugar until thick and pale.
In a saucepan, heat milk, cream, and salt over medium heat until steaming.
Slowly whisk hot milk into egg mixture to temper, then return to the pot.
Cook over low heat, stirring constantly, until slightly thickened (160–165°F).
Remove from heat and stir in vanilla, nutmeg, and Southern Comfort.
Chill in the fridge. Serve cold with extra nutmeg on top.
Calories: 320 kcal
Protein: 5g
Fat: 20g
Carbohydrates: 20g
Fiber: 0g
Sugar: 18g
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