Eggnog (/ ˈɛɡˌnɒɡ / ⓘ), historically also known as a milk punch or an egg milk punch when alcoholic beverages are added, [1][2][3] is a rich, chilled, sweetened, dairy -based beverage traditionally made with milk, cream, sugar, egg yolk and whipped egg white (which gives it a frothy texture, and its name).

Jun 23, 2021 · Eggnog is believed to be derived from a drink called "posset," a warm ale punch made with eggs and figs that was popular among 13th century British monks. With time, the …

Dec 5, 2023 · What is eggnog? Learn about the ingredients in this creamy drink, how it is made, and its history. Also, variations, what to spike it with, and the pros and cons of using raw or cooked eggs in eggnog.

Dec 19, 2023 · Eggnog has a sweet and creamy, custardy flavor that might be cut by the honeyed-sharp bite of alcohol. Thanks to the warm spices traditionally served on top (like …

Oct 13, 2022 · This old-fashioned drink is commonly made with milk, cream, sugar, spices, alcohol, and (you guessed it) eggs. It has a long history that dates to the early medieval days with its roots in Britain. But back then, the drink was not a Christmas tradition for the masses.

Sep 26, 2023 · Here's everything you need to know about what is in eggnog, how to make it, its history, recipes, and more.

Oct 6, 2024 · What is eggnog? It's a beverage with holiday cheer to spare! Here's how to make eggnog and why people only drink it during Christmas.

Dec 21, 2024 · We have all the frothy facts: what exactly eggnog is, what's in it, how to make it at home, where the seasonal drink likely originated and how it got its name.

Dec 18, 2021 · At its core, eggnog is an emulsion of milk and/or cream, sugar, and, yes, eggs. Unlike in an egg cream —a similar old-timey drink that actually gets its name from the foamy, …

Apr 1, 2025 · At its core, eggnog is an emulsion of milk and/or cream, sugar, and, yes, eggs. Unlike in an egg cream —a similar old-timey drink that actually gets its name from the foamy, whipped egg white-like texture achieved by mixing seltzer …