Cozy Bourbon Eggnog Delight
This Cozy Bourbon Eggnog Delight is a delightful blend of rich, creamy eggnog and the gentle, comforting flavor of bourbon. It's the perfect festive cocktail to enjoy during the holiday season or whenever you crave a cozy and indulgent drink. With its smooth texture and warming notes, this cocktail is sure to become a favorite for gatherings and quiet nights alike.
Cozy Bourbon Eggnog Delight
A rich and creamy eggnog cocktail with the cozy warmth of bourbon, perfect for festive celebrations or cozy nights in.
Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
10 mins
Total Time
20 mins
Ingredients
- 3/4 cup Evan Williams Bourbon
- 1 cup Whole milk
- 3 large Eggs (separated)
- 1/2 cup Sugar (granulated)
- 1/2 cup Heavy cream
- 1/4 teaspoon Ground nutmeg
- 1/2 teaspoon Vanilla extract
- Whipped cream and extra nutmeg (For Optional Garnish)
Instructions
- In a bowl, whisk together egg yolks and sugar until the mixture becomes pale yellow in color.
- In a saucepan, heat the milk, cream, and ground nutmeg, making sure not to boil the mixture.
- Combine the hot milk with the egg yolk mixture, stirring well.
- Gently heat the mixture, stirring continuously until it thickens, but be careful not to let it boil.
- Once removed from the heat, stir in the vanilla extract and bourbon.
- In a separate bowl, beat the egg whites until they form stiff peaks.
- Gently fold the whipped egg whites into the mixture.
- Cover the mixture and chill it for at least 1 hour, or overnight for best results.
- Serve the Cozy Bourbon Eggnog Delight cold, and top with whipped cream and a sprinkle of nutmeg, if desired.