There are so many things to think about and to plan for the holidays. Your friends at Cafe Mojo want to help make things a bit easier for you. Here are some delicious drink recipes.
It's the time of year for egg nog. The following are a just a
few of the many recipes out there. Have a look and choose your favorite
one, or tow, or three!
Delicious Egg Nog
Ingredients:
- 6 Egg yolk
- 1/2 cup white, granulated Sugar
- 2 cups Milk
- 2 cups Light rum
- 2 cups Whipping cream
- Nutmeg
Mixing instructions:
Beat yolks until light. Add sugar and mix well. Add milk and rum. Mix well, then chill for at least 3 hours. One hour before serving, whip cream and stir into chilled mixture. Return to refrigerator for an hour. Serve in punch cups and dust with nutmeg. Serves 20.
Whiskey Egg Nog
Ingredients:
- 2 oz Blended whiskey
- 1 tsp Powdered sugar
- 1 whole Egg
- 5 oz Milk
- Nutmeg
Mixing instructions:
Shake all ingredients (except nutmeg) with ice and strain into a collins glass. Sprinke nutmeg on top and serve.
Healthy Egg Nog
Ingredients:
- 1/2 cup Egg substitute
- 3 tblsp Sugar
- 13 oz skimmed Condensed milk
- 3/4 cup skimmed Milk
- 1 tsp Vanilla extract
- 1 tsp Rum flavoring (or 3 oz rum)
- Nutmeg
Mixing instructions:
Whip egg substitute and sugar together, combine with the two kinds of milk, vanilla, and rum. Mix well. Chill over night. Sprinkle with nutmeg. Makes 6 servings.The holidays are not just for Egg Nog! Here are some more favorites!
Hot Mulled Cider
Ingredients:
- Apple cider
- 1-2 Orange, washed
- whole Cloves
- Cinnamon sticks
- Nutmeg
Mixing instructions:
Dump cider, cinnamon sticks and a couple of teaspoons of nutmeg into a pot over very low heat. Slice oranges (after washing them well!!), and stick whole cloves into the rind, then float in cider as it warms. That's it. Drink when it gets warm. You can dump more cider into it up to a point when the spices get old - then just start again with a new set of spices, and a new orange.
Irish Coffee
Ingredients:
- 1 1/2 oz Irish whiskey
- 1 tsp Brown sugar (Demerara)
- 6 oz hot Coffee
- Heavy cream
Mixing instructions:
Combine whiskey, sugar and coffee in mug and stir to dissolve. Float cold cream gently on top. Do not mix.
Shocking Chocolate
Ingredients:
- 1 oz Cinnamon schnapps (Aftershock)
- 1 cup Hot chocolate
Mixing instructions:
Heat the hot chocolate and add the cinnamon schnappsWe hope you you enjoy! We know we will!
