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Eggnog as Made in 1896
A historical hot drink prepared by whisking egg yolks with sugar, salt, and orange blossom water, then pouring in boiling water. The original recipe contains no milk and no alcohol.
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Ingredients
- 1 cup water (to be brought to a boil)
- 2 egg yolks (whisked with the sugar until pale)
- 30 g granulated sugar
- salt (a pinch)
- 1 tsp orange blossom water
Steps
- 1
Bring 1 cup of water to a boil.
- 2
In a cup or glass, whisk the egg yolks with the sugar until pale.
- 3
Add a pinch of salt, then the orange blossom water.
- 4
Pour the boiling water into the cup while stirring.
- 5
Drink immediately, as hot as possible.
Notes
The creator specifies that the recipe contains no milk and no alcohol. The transcript describes a version reduced by half, but the description gives the full quantities; these have been retained. The source recipe does not specify whether the boiling water is poured in all at once or mention any precaution regarding the raw egg yolks.
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