An extremely rich eggnog. Not for anyone watching cholesterol!
Ingredients
- egg yolks: 12 piece
- white sugar: 2 cups
- white rum: 1 bottle (750 milliliter bottle)
- quart half-and-half cream: 1 piece
- quart heavy cream: 1 piece
- egg whites: 12 piece
- white sugar: 1 cup
- ground nutmeg: 0.25 tsp
Metric Conversion
Stages of cooking
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In a large bowl, combine egg yolks, 2 cups sugar and rum. Mix well, cover and refrigerate for 24 hours.
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Stir half-and-half into cooled yolk mixture. In a large bowl, whip the heavy cream until soft peaks form; set aside.
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In a separate clean bowl, with a clean whisk, whip egg whites until thick, then gradually add sugar and whip until peaks form. Fold the whipped cream into the egg whites, then fold into the yolks mixture. Sprinkle top with nutmeg.
