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Smoked Eggnog

Smoked Eggnog

By Traeger Kitchen

Keep your spirits bright this holiday season with this smokin' eggnog. A little smoke, vanilla, nutmeg and bourbon make for the perfect cocktail to keep you warm all winter long.

Prep Time

10 Min

Cook Time

1 Hr

Pellets

Apple
Yields: 4 Servings

Ingredients

main
2 Cupwhole milk
1 Cupheavy cream
4 egg yolk
3/8 Cupsugar
3 Ouncebourbon
1 Teaspoonvanilla extract
1 TeaspoonNutmeg
4 egg white
To Tastewhipped cream
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Step

  • Step 1

    Plan ahead, this recipe requires chill time.

  • Step 2

    Set grill temperature to 180℉ and preheat, lid closed for 15 minutes. For optimal flavor, use Super Smoke if available.

    180 ˚F / 82 ˚C

    Super Smoke

  • Step 3

    Pour the milk and the cream into a baking pan and smoke on the Traeger for 60 minutes.

    01:00

    180 ˚F / 82 ˚C

    Super Smoke

    Ingredients
    • 2 Cup whole milk

    • 1 Cup heavy cream

  • Step 4

    Meanwhile, in the bowl of a stand mixer, beat the egg yolks until they lighten in color. Gradually add 1/3 cup sugar and continue to beat until sugar completely dissolves.

    Ingredients
    • 4  egg yolk

    • 1/3 Cup sugar

  • Step 5

    After the milk and cream have smoked, add them along with the bourbon, vanilla and nutmeg into the egg mixture and stir to combine.

    Ingredients
    • 3 Ounce bourbon

    • 1 Teaspoon vanilla extract

    • 1 Teaspoon Nutmeg

  • Step 6

    Place the egg whites in the bowl of a stand mixer and beat to soft peaks. When you lift the beaters the whites will make a peak that slightly curls down.

    Ingredients
    • 4  egg white

  • Step 7

    With the mixer still running, gradually add 1 tablespoon of sugar and beat until stiff peaks form.

    Ingredients
    • 1 Tablespoon sugar

  • Step 8

    Gently fold the egg whites into the cream mixture and then whisk to thoroughly combine.

  • Step 9

    Chill eggnog for a couple hours to let the flavors meld. Garnish with a dash of nutmeg and whipped cream on top. Enjoy!

    Ingredients
    • To Taste whipped cream

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