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Boozy Eggnog

Boozy Eggnog

Ingredients:

  • 4 egg yolks
  • 1/3 cup sugar, plus 1 tablespoon 
  • 1 pint whole milk
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 3 ounces bourbon
  • 1 tsp freshly grated nutmeg
  • 4 egg whites*

Instructions:

  1. In the bowl of a stand mixer, beat the egg yolks until they lighten in color. Gradually add the 1/3 cup sugar and continue to beat until it is completely dissolved. Add the milk, cream, bourbon and nutmeg and stir to combine.
  2. Place the egg whites in the bowl of a stand mixer and beat to soft peaks. With the mixer still running gradually add the 1 tablespoon of sugar and beat until stiff peaks form.
  3. Whisk the egg whites into the mixture. Chill and serve.
  4. Cook's Note: For cooked eggnog, follow procedure below.
  5. In the bowl of a stand mixer, beat the egg yolks until they lighten in color. Gradually add the 1/3 cup sugar and continue to beat until it is completely dissolved. Set aside.
  6. In a medium saucepan, over high heat, combine the milk, heavy cream and nutmeg and bring just to a boil, stirring occasionally. Remove from the heat and gradually temper the hot mixture into the egg and sugar mixture. Then return everything to the pot and cook until the mixture reaches 160 degrees F. Remove from the heat, stir in the bourbon, pour into a medium mixing bowl, and set in the refrigerator to chill.
  7. In a medium mixing bowl, beat the egg whites to soft peaks. With the mixer running gradually add the 1 tablespoon of sugar and beat until stiff peaks form. Whisk the egg whites into the chilled mixture.

Recipe adapted from www.foodnetwork.com

Coole Swan Gingerbread Men

Coole Swan Gingerbread Men

Ingredients

  • 15 Ml / 0.5 Oz Coole Swan
  • 15 Ml / 0.5 Oz Goldschlager
  • 15 Ml / 0.5 Oz Butterscotch Schnapps
  • 15 Ml / 0.5 Oz Vodka

Insructions

  1. Shake all the ingredients over Ice
  2. Strain into a frosted Martini glass and serve.

Recipe adapted from www.cooleswan.com

Nutella Melt

Nutella Melt

Serves 4 

Ingredients

  • 4 cups whole milk
  • 1/4 cup Nutella or other hazelnut spread
  • pinch of slat
  • 6 oz Frangelico hazelnut liqueur
  • 1 cup heavy cream, chilled
  • 1/4 cup confectioners sugar
  • 2 tsp instant espresso coffee
  • 1/4 cup toasted hazelnuts, chopped, for garnish (optional)
  • toasted coconut flakes for garnish (optional)

Instructions:

  1. Bring the milk, Nutella, and salt to a simmer in a medium saucepan over medium heat, stirring until Nutella is completely dissolved. Taste for chocolate flavor and body, and add more Nutella if desired. Stir in hazelnut liqueur, and remove from heat.
  2. Whip the heavy cream together with the confectioner’s sugar and espresso powder until soft peaks have formed. Ladle the drink into warmed cups, and top with a big spoonful of whipped cream. Garnish with the chopped hazelnuts and toasted coconut flakes.

Recipe adapted from katieatthekitchendoor.com

Toasted Almond

Toasted Almond

Ingredients:

Instructions:

  1. Pour ingredients into a cocktail shaker with ice.
  2. Shake well
  3. Strain into an ice-filled old-fashioned glass.

Recipe adapted from www.thespruceeats.com

 

Snowball Cocktail

Snowball Cocktail
A amazing festive cocktail to enjoy sitting by the fire with friends and family or decorating the house with Holiday cheer!

Bourbon Sweet Potato Casserole With Sweet And Savory Bacon Pecans

Bourbon Sweet Potato Casserole With Sweet And Savory Bacon Pecans
A new mouth watering recipe to add to your Thanksgiving table!

Pumpkin Spice and Everything Nice

Pumpkin Spice and Everything Nice

Ingredients:

Instructions:

  1. Combine Baileys Pumpkin Spice, Captain Morgan, and vanilla ice cream in a highball glass.
  2. Top with cola and stir. Garnish with mint.

Recipe adapted from www.townandcountrymag.com

Halloween Cocktails

Halloween Cocktails
Put yourt tricks and treats aside, a delicious signature cocktail is an absolute must for any spook-tacular Halloween. Perfect for a party or any spooky occasion!

Apple Cider Mimosas

Apple Cider Mimosas
A perfect Fall twist on a classic Mimosa Cocktail!

DIY Pumpkin Spice Bourbon Whiskey

DIY Pumpkin Spice Bourbon Whiskey

Ingredients:

  • 1 (750ml) bottle of bourbon whiskey
  • 1 tbsp pumpkin spice
  • sugar pumpkin

Instructions:

  1. De-seed your pumpkin and cut it into slices. Lay them in a prepared baking sheet (single layer), and roast them at 330 F for 45-69 minutes.
  2. Pour the whiskey into a mason jar or another air-tight container. I used a 1.5 L mason jar, so I would have plenty of room.
  3. Add the roasted pumpkin ans the pumpkin spice .
  4. Put the container somewhere safe and leave it alone for the next two weeks. NOTE (can shake it ever so often if needed) 
  5. Once two weeks has passed, strain the whiskey using cheesecloth or a nut milk bag.

Recipe adapted from www.tastefullyeclectic.com

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