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20. its a similar technique to joy of cooking

Reply to Freethinker65 (Reply #17)

Mon Nov 6, 2017, 12:35 PM

Nov 2017

I always adjust the booze to our taste buds.

only major difference is joy of cooking whips egg whites at the very end and adds to the nog.
It thickens the nog

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with Christmas coming up I will start a series of preference polls [View all] gopiscrap Nov 2017 OP

I loved egg nog as a kid Takket Nov 2017 #1

Neither Hayduke Bomgarte Nov 2017 #4

Is the egg nog straight, True Dough Nov 2017 #2

yes straight otherwise it will it alter your mind on this vote gopiscrap Nov 2017 #5

No and No leftofcool Nov 2017 #3

Can't I have both? GoCubsGo Nov 2017 #6

not for the sake of this poll gopiscrap Nov 2017 #7

That's how I make mine Phoenix61 Nov 2017 #28

Eggnog was always our post Christmas Tree decorating treat Siwsan Nov 2017 #8

homemade eggnog...with rum and grand marnier Fresh_Start Nov 2017 #9

Made my first batch ever a few weeks ago. It is aging in the back of the fridge. Freethinker65 Nov 2017 #12

swear by joy of cooking deluxe eggnog Fresh_Start Nov 2017 #14

Thanks! Trying Alton Browns this year recommended on another chat site Freethinker65 Nov 2017 #17

its a similar technique to joy of cooking Fresh_Start Nov 2017 #20

Thanks. Good to know. Freethinker65 Nov 2017 #23

I just bought some eggnog... yuiyoshida Nov 2017 #10

does anybody on this site drink egg nog with out alcohol? gopiscrap Nov 2017 #11

I do. Awfully rich but tasty in small amounts. Shrike47 Nov 2017 #19

But what is the question? Sanity Claws Nov 2017 #13

Ok. I kinda like my moms fruitcake (a cream cheese pound cake with candied fruit and nuts) Freethinker65 Nov 2017 #15

My friend makes Christmas cake fruitcake Fresh_Start Nov 2017 #16

Either good is better than either bad uppityperson Nov 2017 #18

but only one kind of fruitcake - made locally. Really good with a cup of tea NRaleighLiberal Nov 2017 #21

Cannot do dairy, at all. So, it's a no on eggnog The Polack MSgt Nov 2017 #22

I make a boozy eggnog from the NYT Cookbook. July Nov 2017 #24

Come on people! Fruitcake has tons of uses! Takket Nov 2017 #25

re-gifting gopiscrap Nov 2017 #26

has anyone ever seen two fruitcakes in the same room? Takket Nov 2017 #29

OMG Now that you mention it..... gopiscrap Nov 2017 #30

i love fruitcake. trueblue2007 Nov 2017 #27

Egg Nog please. No alcohol. Nt NCTraveler Nov 2017 #31

definately eggnog mercuryblues Nov 2017 #32

Always fruitcake, with hard sauce. GoneOffShore Nov 2017 #33