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Instant Pot Black Eyed Peas are a great addition as a side to any meal, they are perfect on top of salads for added nutrition and are easy to make in your Instant Pot Pressure Cooker for weekly meal planning.
This Sand Tart Cookie Recipe is our family recipe perfect for the Christmas & Holiday season making a big batch of cookies. These cookies are easy to customize to your tastes with various toppings and make a fun activity for everyone involved.
This sweet, Homemade Coffee Creamer recipe can be used in coffee or tea. It is made with 1 can of sweetened condensed milk and water or for a creamier option, you can use milk or half and half. It is infused with pure vanilla extract but can be customized with other extracts or even Baileys or rum for a boozy option. This creamer is so fast and easy to make for yourself or as an edible gift!
Maple Cinnamon Butter is a sweet and delicious butter recipe that is perfect for having on muffins, toast, popovers, bread, or just about anything you imagine. It only takes a few minutes and 4 simple ingredients to make this maple-cinnamon scented butter.
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This Eggnog recipe is a classic, spiced, holiday drink. This creamy and delicious drink has, whole milk, light cream (or half and half), fragrant ground nutmeg, cinnamon, vanilla. In this recipe, there are no raw eggs (they are cooked through a tempering process). Pour this Eggnog into swing-top glass bottles, and it makes a great edible gift and/or hostess gift.
Estimated reading time: 6 minutes
Hi Friends, what's the most quintessential Winter, Christmas, Holiday drink? Eggnog, of course!
In this recipe, you can choose to add rum if you wish or leave it out.
It's also delicious in coffee/lattes (Think Christmas morning when you're opening gifts!).
I included a full, recipe video in the recipe card at the end of the post which shows how I make this Eggnog recipe.
This eggnog recipe contains 12 eggs but they are cooked (tempered), so there's no raw egg, in case raw eggs would freak you out.
Although, I've heard the incidence of contamination from store-bought eggs is low.
I would use the highest quality organic, free-range eggs that you can find.
Here are the ingredients for this Eggnog recipe:
Here are some helpful kitchen tools for making this Eggnog recipe
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*This Eggnog recipe post was originally published on 12/25/2019, it was updated and republished on 12/10/2020.
This Eggnog recipe is a classic, spiced, holiday drink. This creamy and delicious drink has, whole milk, light cream (or half and half), fragrant ground nutmeg, cinnamon, vanilla. In this recipe, there are no raw eggs (they are tempered). Pour this eggnog into swing top glass bottles, and it makes a great edible gift and/or hostess gift.
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Please note that the Calculated Nutrition is an estimate at best.
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Kevin says
I can not wait to try this
Sara Maniez says
Hello Kevin, thank you for visiting and commenting! Let us know how you like the recipe, if you try it, and if you have any suggestions for the community! Have a great holiday season!