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A beverage based on milk, eggs, sugar, and nutmeg; often made alcoholic with rum, brandy or whisky; popular at Christmas.
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Examples of eggnog in a Sentence
He spoke of family barbecues and a week's vacation on the Jersey shore, kids growing up and Christmas eggnog shared.
We pop some popcorn and drink some eggnog - just enjoy each other.
Eggnog's main ingredients are milk, cream, eggs, and sugar.
Additional treats may include a wedding coffee bar, a selection of hot cocoas, eggnog, gingerbread, sugar cookies, and mulled wine or hot cider.
Instead of shoveling snow on Christmas, you could be sipping eggnog on the deck of your stateroom overlooking a cobalt blue sea.
Baking Christmas cookies, drinking eggnog or making Christmas dinner in the comfort of your pajamas may be a holiday ritual you look forward to every year if you can do it in pajamas you feel comfortable in.
Squire's Grill - From fresh stew in a bread bowl to an eggnog cheesecake, this little shop of delights is a must-visit for Christmas Town goers.
Eggnog is especially popular around Christmas and New Year and a few good eggnog recipes will certainly make your gathering warm and festive.
Eggnog recipes can also be flavored with a shot of rum, whiskey, bourbon, brandy, or cognac.
Thirty minutes before serving the eggnog, stir the milk into the chilled yolk mixture.
Keep stirring until the eggnog mixture starts to resemble custard.
When whipped, gently fold the cream into the eggnog mixture.
It wouldn't be the holidays without eggnog.
Substitute a liquid ingredient with eggnog for a taste of Christmas.
After the initial fast, a child begins receiving meals of only eggnog.
The song and its story of a grandmother who overindulges in eggnog, leaves a party to return home for her medication and is taken out by Santa's reindeer became an audience favorite at Elmo and Patsy shows.
They listen to Christmas music, have eggnog and hot cider, eat nuts and spend time with family and friends in the evening.
Drowning your sorrows in eggnog will only make you feel worse in the long run.
While you've probably heard of some of the traditional ones, like eggnog and hot apple cider, there are a lot more recipes that you can add to your arsenal.
Although most people associate eggnog with liquor and the holidays, the non-alcoholic variety is for sale in grocery stores in cartons throughout the year.
The following are traditional eggnog recipes.
Be creative, and if you get writer's block, a little eggnog may provide just the inspiration you need.