: a drink consisting of eggs beaten with sugar, milk or cream, and often alcoholic liquor
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Froth 2 ounces of homemade eggnog and float frothed eggnog on top using the back of a bar spoon to layer.
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Boutayna Chokrane, Vogue, 29 Dec. 2024
Lovers of eggnog will fall for its creaminess, warmth, and spice thanks to fresh nutmeg.
—Catherine Jessee, Southern Living, 22 Dec. 2024
Cream and whole milk in eggnog raises the saturated fat content.
—Gord Magill, Newsweek, 22 Dec. 2024
The event will run through the entire month of December, giving guests plenty of time to enjoy eggnog, spiked hot apple cider and prime rib sandwiches.
—Diana Leyva, The Tennessean, 11 Dec. 2024
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Boutayna Chokrane, Vogue, 29 Dec. 2024
Lovers of eggnog will fall for its creaminess, warmth, and spice thanks to fresh nutmeg.
—Catherine Jessee, Southern Living, 22 Dec. 2024
Cream and whole milk in eggnog raises the saturated fat content.
—Gord Magill, Newsweek, 22 Dec. 2024
The event will run through the entire month of December, giving guests plenty of time to enjoy eggnog, spiked hot apple cider and prime rib sandwiches.
—Diana Leyva, The Tennessean, 11 Dec. 2024
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“Eggnog.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/eggnog. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.
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eggnog
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egg·nog
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: a drink made of eggs beaten with sugar, milk or cream, and often alcoholic liquor
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