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Eggnog Mousse
Photo: Joseph Gonzalez

Eggnog Mousse

12 ingredients 9 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

257
Calories
13g
Protein
12g
Fat
15g
Carbs

Counts 7 of 8 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Rum 1/2 oz (15ml) 32
Gelatin 1 envelope (7g) 23
Nutmeg 1 tsp ground (2.2g) 12
Vanilla 1 tsp extract (4ml) 12
Brandy not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • =
  • 3 Egg yolks
  • 1/2 cup Sugar
  • 1 pack Unflavored gelatin
  • 3 tbsp Dark rum
  • 2 tbsp Brandy
  • 2 cup Whipping cream
  • 1/2 cup Sugar
  • 1 1/2 tsp Freshly ground nutmeg
  • 2 tsp Vanilla
  • 3 Egg whites
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Directions

1

Beat egg yolks and ½ cup sugar in stainless-steel bowl over hot water on top half of double boiler until they lighten in color and become fluffy (about 2 minutes).

2

Add gelatin that has been softened in rum and brandy to egg mixture and continue beating for another minute.

3

Remove mixture from heat and refrigerate for 10 minutes.

4

Meanwhile, whip cream, ½ cup sugar, nutmeg, and vanilla together.

5

Beat egg whites until they form firm peaks.

6

Fold whipped cream into chilled gelatin mixture, mixing thoroughly.

7

Carefully fold in egg whites. Chill for 4-6 hours.

8

Garnish with crushed peppermint candies.

9

serves 4 to 6

Recipe sourced from fandom

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