Eggnog, egg nog or egg-nog, historically also known as milk punch or egg milk punch, is a rich, chilled, sweetened, dairy-based beverage.
Well, it may come as a surprise, but back in the 1960s, when my mother always treated herself to a bottle of Advocaat for the festive season, which was the working class version of
eggnog, more than half the population had never tasted the foul concoction, even then.
Its creamy and smooth flavour can be enjoyed neat over ice, or mix with Clarke's Bourbon Whiskey ([pounds sterling]11.99, 70cl) and add a dusting of nutmeg to make your
eggnog eggs-tra special.
Failing that, those who prefer to have a cool Yule will be catered for in the icy form of the
Eggnog Frappuccino.
While one might expect recipes that are less appealing than their modern counterparts, it should be mentioned that such fare as Molasses Nut Bread,
Eggnog Pie, Rhubarb Cream Custard Pie and Sourdough Waffles are appealing and easy to reproduce, and come with notes and tips that make it easy to assure baking success.
Panic, art and virtual reality: German rocker Udo Lindenberg's life and times can now be experienced at a multimedia museum in Hamburg -- with a little glass of
eggnog thrown in for good measure.Few performers are more closely identified with postwar German history than Udo Lindenberg, whose biting humor and bittersweet ironic texts have even been lauded by Germany's venerable Goethe Institute for their contribution to the German language.
It's something you may hear about on Christmas TV shows and movies - but what is
eggnog and how do you make it?
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EGGNOG FOR PROSECCO
EGGNOG is higher in calories; 145 kcal and 9g of sugar per serving.
I wonder about this every year at this time: If
eggnog has eggs in it, how can it be safe to drink?
EGGNOG FANS CHEER WHEN they see it decorating the dairy case during the last few months of the year.
Being with family & making a real
eggnog with fresh eggs & plenty of booze.
Drink water rather than sugary soda or
eggnog. And whenever possible, think colors: Go for red, orange, yellow, green and purple fruits and vegetables instead of heaping helpings of rice, potatoes or pasta.
