Holiday Cooking & Baking Recipes: Candy Cane Eggnog Recipe | How to Make Homemade Eggnog

heavy cream

🥗Healthier: coconut cream

💰Cheaper: milk + cornstarch

Coconut cream adds richness with fewer calories.

eggnog

🥗Healthier: almond milk eggnog

💰Cheaper: homemade eggnog

Almond milk eggnog is lower in calories and dairy-free.

In a saucepan, add 2 cups of milk and heat until little bubbles form around the edge.

In a bowl, beat together sugar, eggs, and a pinch of salt.

Slowly add the hot milk mixture to the egg mixture to temper the eggs, whisking constantly.

Return the mixture to the saucepan and cook over medium heat for about 8 minutes without boiling.

Melt white chocolate chips in intervals of ten seconds.

Rim cups with melted white chocolate and dip into crushed peppermint.

Pour the eggnog into the prepared cups and refrigerate to chill.

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