1 serving
Eggnog ingredients
These original amounts make 1 serving. Compare cl, US fluid ounces and parts to use the measure you have at home.
| Ingredient | Amount | cl | oz | parts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Cognac | 25 ml | 2.5 cl | 0.8 oz | 2.5 parts |
Aged Rum | 25 ml | 2.5 cl | 0.8 oz | 2.5 parts |
Rich Simple Syrup | 10 ml | 1 cl | 0.3 oz | 1 part |
Whole Milk | 25 ml | 2.5 cl | 0.8 oz | 2.5 parts |
Whole egg | 1 piece | — | — | — |
Nutmeg (optional) | 1 pinch | — | — | Optional |
Garnish: A very light central dusting of freshly grated nutmeg
Method
How to make Eggnog
Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.
- 01
Pre-chill one rocks glass and grate only enough nutmeg for a light final dusting.
- 02
Crack one fresh pasteurized whole egg into a separate cup and inspect it before adding it to the shaker.
- 03
Measure cognac, aged rum, rich syrup, whole milk, and the egg into the shaker with fresh hard ice.
- 04
Shake firmly until thoroughly cold, then strain the mixture back into the empty shaker.
- 05
Dry-shake without ice until smooth and emulsified, then fine-strain over fresh clear ice in the chilled glass.
- 06
Finish with only the light central nutmeg dusting and serve without another garnish.
Tasting profile
What does Eggnog taste like?
The strongest signals in Kokto’s five-axis profile are sweetness (4/5) and strength (3/5).
Kokto editorial profile for this exact house build. Scores are directional, not laboratory measurements or universal values.
Quick answers
Eggnog questions
What is in a Eggnog?
Kokto’s build uses cognac, aged rum, rich simple syrup, whole milk, and whole egg, with optional items shown separately in the table.
How long does a Eggnog take to make?
The governed recipe allows about 7 minutes for one serving. Equipment, ice and ingredient preparation can change the real time.
How is a Eggnog prepared?
It uses a shaken method and is served in a rocks. Follow the reviewed steps above instead of relying on the method label alone.
Is a Eggnog alcohol-free?
No. This Kokto recipe contains alcoholic ingredients and is intended only for adults of legal drinking age.
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Evidence
Sources & editorial note
The ingredients and steps above are Kokto's recipe specification. An external classic reference may use different amounts or techniques; follow one complete specification when mixing.
- Cocktail App English editorial catalog B212https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/4708/eggnog · amounts, steps, timing and entity relationships
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