Brandy Eggnog
Description
Brandy Eggnog is a creamy cocktail that continues to be beloved as a Christmas season staple. The deep aroma of brandy, smooth texture of egg, and mellowness of milk harmonize exquisitely, while the fragrance of nutmeg enhances the holiday spirit. It's truly a special, heartwarming drink crafted with skillful technique.
Origin
Country of Origin: United Kingdom (17世紀)
Eggnog, born in 17th century Britain, was originally a luxury for the wealthy. Using eggs, milk, sugar, and expensive brandy, it developed as a drink for special occasions. After being brought to America, it became established as a traditional Christmas drink and is still beloved at family gatherings and celebrations today.
Birth Date Meaning
The aged flavor of brandy, delicate handling of egg, and harmony of milk express skilled technique and dexterity
Famous Quotes
- "Skill is the highest technique born from experience" - British craftsman's saying
Trivia
- Beloved as a traditional Christmas drink in the American South
- Originated as a medicinal drink made in European monasteries
- Famous drink that appears in the Harry Potter movie series
- Originally made with raw eggs, but often adjusted for hygiene in modern times
- Commonly consumed in America from Thanksgiving to New Year
Recipe
Ingredients:
- Brandy - 30 ml
- Dark Rum - 15 ml
- Egg - 1 個
- Sugar - 2 tsp
- Milk - 90 ml
- Ice - 適量 適量
Instructions:
- Fill shaker with ice
- Pour 30ml brandy
- Add 15ml dark rum
- Crack in 1 egg
- Add 2 tsp sugar
- Shake all ingredients except milk thoroughly
- Pour into ice-filled tumbler glass
- Add 90ml milk and stir lightly
- Sprinkle with nutmeg powder and garnish with cinnamon stick