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Eggnog contains a mixture of eggs, heavy cream, milk, spices, sugar and, sometimes, liquor like brandy, rum or bourbon. This mixture can either be simmered until it reaches about 160°F and then ...

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To make basic eggnog, you begin by separating the egg yolks from the whites. Next, you whisk the egg yolks and sugar together in a bowl, then add the milk, cream and spices.

With roots in medieval England and 18th century America, eggnog and its variants have been made through the years using beer, wine and, at Death & Co., a blend of bourbon, Madeira, Cognac and rum.