Every year about this time I contribute to the delinquency of my readers by posting the annual Bert’s Eggnog Recipe. Why would this year be any different? I’ve already responded to a number of frantic emails: Where’s the eggnog recipe?! I can’t force you to make it or drink it, but I strongly encourage you to do both.
People who have professed to strongly dislike eggnog have been amazed by its deliciousness and, frankly, its power. This is a knock-your-socks-off elixir.
Making the recipe isn’t easy. It requires at least three bowls (one for the yolks, one for the whites, and a third for whipping the cream). I recommend grabbing an elf because you’re going to want four steady hands.
One last piece of advice. Make this the night before you want to serve it. We have it every Christmas MORNING. Yep, morning. The bourbon provides for a nice Christmas-Day nap. Just don’t say [...]