Traditional Eggnog — General recipe

Traditional Eggnog

Eats Now Editorial Team  · 3185 kcal  · General

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Try this homemade Traditional Eggnog recipe the whole family will love. Made with gallon milk, cream, bourbon and egg yolks. Easy step-by-step instructi…

This Traditional Eggnog relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as gallon milk, gallon heavy cream, bourbon and each egg yolks. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 3185 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General
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