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Colombian Sabajón

Cultural Context

Originating from Colombia, Sabajón is a traditional drink often enjoyed during festive occasions, especially Christmas and New Year's celebrations. This rich and creamy concoction is a delightful blend of eggs, sugar, milk, and rum, evoking warmth and joy among family and friends. Today, variations of Sabajón can be found across Latin America, each with its unique twist, yet it remains a cherished symbol of Colombian hospitality and celebration.

ColombianCOdrink
30 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
2 cups whole milk
1/2 cup white sugar
2 cinnamon sticks
4 egg yolks
1/2 cup sweetened condensed milk
1/2 cup white rum
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

rum

🥗Healthier: non-alcoholic rum extract

💰Cheaper: white grape juice

Non-alcoholic options provide flavor without alcohol.

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: evaporated milk

Almond milk is lower in calories, while evaporated milk adds creaminess.

1

Add whole milk, white sugar, and cinnamon sticks to a large pot and stir well.

2

Bring the mixture to a simmer over medium-low heat.

3

In a small bowl, combine egg yolks and sweetened condensed milk, beating until smooth.

4

Temper the egg yolks by adding a few tablespoons of hot milk from the pot before adding the egg mixture to the pot.

5

Stir the egg mixture into the simmering milk and cook for about 10 minutes, stirring occasionally until thickened.

6

Remove the cinnamon sticks from the pot.

7

Strain the mixture to remove clumps and cinnamon pieces.

8

Let it cool completely, then add white rum and vanilla extract, stirring until well incorporated.

9

Store in the refrigerator overnight to chill before serving.

10

Sprinkle cinnamon on top for presentation before serving.

Cooking Techniques

mixingfoldingchilling

Equipment Needed

large potsmall bowlwhiskstrainerbottle

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️Contains Alcohol

Allergens

eggsdairy

Also Known As

SabajónColombian Eggnog

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