The Very Best Eggnog
Ingredients Serves 12 Serves 24 Serves 24 Serves 12
Milk 1 quart 2 quart 2 quart 1 quart
Cinnamon Sticks 2 1 1 1
Vanilla Bean, Split 1 2 2 1
Cloves 5 10 10 5
Mace 10 blades 20 blades 20 blades 10 blades
Egg Yolks 12 24 24 12
Cups Sugar 1 ½ cups 3 cups 3 cups 1 ½ cups
Dark Rum 1 ½ cups 3 cups 3 cups 1 ½ cups
Brandy 1 ½ cups 3 cups 3 cups 1 ½ cups
Vanilla 1 tbsp 2 tbsp 2 tbsp 1 tbsp
Half-and-half or Light Cream 1 quart 2 quart 2 quart 1 quart
Freshly grated nutmeg to taste