Then it will cool quickly. Slowly bring milk mixture to a boil. I used the clear colored rum that I would considered light and hope that wasn't what messed it up. If I ever get the nerve to make it again I will use less rum. Cook on 50% power until mixture is thick enough to coat a metal spoon with a thin film and reaches at least 160F, about 5-6 minutes. Living in Belgium I can not buy eggnog at the grocery, in fact Belgians have not heard of eggnog!

Add comma separated list of ingredients to include in recipe. Eggs must be cooked to 160 degrees F to kill bacteria such as Salmonella that may be present. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs. this link is to an external site that may or may not meet accessibility guidelines. Refrigerated eggs with clean, uncracked shells can still be contaminated with Salmonella bacteria. 1st time i've made eggnog. Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Eggnog dates back to the early 1800s as a social drink that pops up at holiday parties, dinners, and festivals. https://www.keyingredient.com/recipes/853895047/safe-homemade-eggnog In large saucepan, beat together eggs, sugar and salt, if used.

A keeper to be sure;-) I made this again this year and it is soooo good. Will definitely make it again!

I have found this recipe to be on of the best!

I went exactly by the recipe and even managed to not scorch the milk. Add comma separated list of ingredients to exclude from recipe. and we also beat the egg whites until stiff peaks formed and then stired that into the eggnog to make it thicker and creamery. So next time I will definitely cut down on the rum. If your eggnog recipe calls for raw eggs, it may not be safe. Gradually add the 1/3 cup sugar and continue to beat until it is completely dissolved. So the negative reviews almost scared me away, but after I read "If you don't like this recipe, you don't like eggnog." Alot of people said the mixture coagulated. It's a bit of work to make, but well worth it. Handling eggs safely to prevent Salmonella. You'll never buy store-bought eggnog again! Great recipe. Use pasteurized eggs for eggnog. Everything else I followed TO THE LETTER. This includes senior citizens, pregnant women and very young children. If the eggs curdle, place the mixture in a bowl on top of a large bowl of ice water and beat rapidly with an electric mixture and this should save your eggnog!

I have found this recipe to be on of the best! Adding alcohol inhibits bacterial growth, but it cannot be relied upon to kill bacteria. I enjoyed making it but threw all of it out this morning. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly for 3 minutes, or until thick. For faster preparation, heat milk until very warm before stirring milk into eggs and sugar. i wanted to make sure i got it right and looked at a lot of different recipes, tips and techniques. If your eggnog recipe calls for raw eggs, it may not be safe.

I am now on a quest to introduce this eggnog to all of Belgium!!

Now everyone asks, 'When are you making the eggnog?!' In l-liter liquid measure or bowl, cook 2 cups milk on full power until bubbles form at edges, about 5-6 minutes. Egg substitutes can also be used. Most people won't think twice about serving basic cornbread when is on the table. Adding alcohol inhibits bacterial growth, but it cannot be relied upon to kill bacteria. Extension is expanding its online education and resources to adapt to COVID-19 restrictions. The Christmasy drink comes in a variety of styles, from thick and custardy to icy and nearly spoonable.The popularity of eggnog is going nowhere, with brands releasing new varieties and even eggnog-flavored wines every season. Update! Yep amazingly good stuff!! As soon as I saw a pudding-like 'chunk' on my spoon I immediately removed the pan from heat and kept stirring. If a recipe calls for folding raw, beaten egg whites into the eggnog, use pasteurized eggs. I used half & half cream and a 1/4 less sugar. I tried pumpkin pie spice this time around and did use less rum...perfect!! By updating your eggnog recipes for safety, you'll have one less thing to worry about. However, I did not add rum. he's sort of a scientific guy so he had a whole explanation for it. 4 (2006).

Stir in remaining 2 cups milk and vanilla. Kathy Brandt, Extension educator; and Suzanne Driessen, Extension educator. Salmonella and the resulting foodborne illness can affect anyone but its especially risky for some people. Combine milk, cloves, 1/2 teaspoon vanilla, and cinnamon in a saucepan, and heat over lowest setting for 5 minutes. If using regular eggs that have not been pasteurized use a recipe in which you cook the egg mixture to 160 F. At 160, the egg mixture thickens enough to coat a spoon. I am now on a quest to introduce this eggnog to all of Belgium!! Regents of the University of Minnesota. Eggnog, done right, is safe and delicious, and you should drink it. Pour mixture into saucepan.

It was pretty strong last night. Whisk hot milk mixture … Hope this helps someone! Info. 404 calories; protein 4.9g 10% DV; carbohydrates 32.1g 11% DV; fat 17.1g 26% DV; cholesterol 59.3mg 20% DV; sodium 65.9mg 3% DV. Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. When returning the mixture to saucepan, I was worried. Refrigerate overnight before serving. You do not need to cook it. So be particularly careful when serving eggnog to those individuals. Follow the recipe carefully. We couldn't drink it at all and believe me we are not a family of angels that don't drink. © Is there an actual "light rum" like there is light beer?

It’s a velvety mix of egg proteins surrounded by sugar molecules, diluted by milk and booze to a perfect thickness for drinking. This was extremely smooth and tasty. I used a double boiler for heating the milk.

Eggnog may be safely made at home by using whole, liquid or pasteurized eggs. Instead of whisking the milk mixture into the eggs and then back into the double boiler, I just tempered the eggs with about 1/2 cup of the milk mixture, then whisked that into the double boiler. These products have also been pasteurized. Holidays are a fun but hectic time.

In l-liter liquid measure or bowl, cook 2 cups milk on full power until bubbles form at edges, about 5-6 minutes. People with weakened immune systems who suffer from chronic illnesses such as cancer, diabetes, liver disease and AIDS are also at risk.

good but we didn't cook the egg yolk mixture in the sauce pan.

Is it time to update your eggnog recipes to avoid the risk of foodborne illness? If you purchase eggnog from your local grocery store, the eggnog has been prepared with pasteurized eggs. Refrigerate it at once. I left out the rum since we don't drink but left everything else the same. Cover and refrigerate until thoroughly chilled, several hours or overnight. I added only half the amount of eggs and less cream than the recipe called for and it was still delicious. I decided to give it a shot and they were RIGHT! Pasteurized eggs are found next to regular eggs at the store. Eggnog may be safely made at home by using whole, liquid or pasteurized eggs. Information is not currently available for this nutrient. In a large bowl, combine egg yolks and sugar.

MICROWAVE: In 2-liter liquid micro-safe measure or bowl, beat together eggs, sugar and salt, if used, until thoroughly blended. i followed this tip and no lumps or curdling at all.

2020 Allrecipes is part of the Meredith Food Group. he says this helps to keep the egg yolks from curdling later. The University of Minnesota is an equal opportunity educator and employer. Enjoy! And I used one cinnamon stick instead of ground cinnamon and a little allspice. Safe eggnog requires pasteurized eggs (with recipe). alton brown, from good eats suggest to first beat the egg yolks by themselves until they are lighter in color.

I only use 1/2 or less of the rum so it's not so overwhelming, Congrats! Powered by the ESHA Research Database © 2018, ESHA Research, Inc. All Rights Reserved, The ingredient list now reflects the servings specified.

You saved Amazingly Good Eggnog to your. I can't wait to see how it ripens. This uses cooked eggs for safety, and you can use more or less rum to taste. Set aside.

Just before serving, pour into bowl or pitcher. In the bowl of a stand mixer, beat the egg yolks until they lighten in color. And I did have a milk curdling problem in spite of using a double boiler and constantly stirring, so I just poured the milk mix into the blender and kept it running while I added the rum and cream. YUM! Whoa nelly! Be very very careful not to burn the milk. Oh! great recipe! University of Minnesota Extension discovers science-based solutions, delivers practical education, and engages Minnesotans to build a better future. Whisk together until fluffy. This eggnog recipe is a spin on the traditional eggnog recipe often available at Christmas gatherings. Amount is based on available nutrient data. As it cooled, it thickened significantly.. it ended up like pumpkin pie filling before you cook it. MICROWAVE: In 2-liter liquid micro-safe measure or bowl, beat together eggs, sugar and salt, if used, until thoroughly blended. After 3 minutes went by (as suggested, on medium heat) the mixture was foaming but not "thickening".