Ingredients
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For the spiced batter:
12 eggs
1/2 cup / 1 stick of butter (softened)
1 cup of sugar
1 teaspoon cream of tartar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon ground cloves
4 tablespoons dark rum
For the drink:
1 tablespoon of the batter
2 tablespoons dark rum
2 tablespoons cognac
1/2 cup milk
Ground nutmeg for garnish
Instructions
- Separate your egg yolks and egg whites
- Add your egg whites to a mixer and add the cream of tartar (or you can hand whisk). Blend gently until you have a meringue-like mixture with stiff peaks
- Separately, add your softened butter and sugar to the bowl of egg yolks and whip
- With a spatula, gently fold the egg yolks in with the egg whites
- Stir in your cinnamon, cloves, nutmeg and vanilla
- The batter can now be stored cover in the fridge until ready to use
- Pre-heat the mugs/cups you will use to serve
- Pre-heat your desired quantity of milk (approximately 4oz per mug)
- To each mug, add a heaped tablespoon of the batter
- Add 1oz each of dark rum and brandy to each mug
- Fill each mug with hot milk, stirring until foamy
- Garnish with nutmeg
Notes
- Please note this recipe contains RAW EGG – beware of allergies and foodborne illness.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Cocktails