Recipe - Boiled Custard Eggnog

1 One half cup Sugar
One fourth cup Flour
1/8 teaspoon Salt
8 Egg yolks
6 cup Milk
2 cup Light cream
1 teaspoon Vanilla extract
1/8 teaspoon Nutmeg
1 One half cup Whiskey (optional)

Mix sugar, flour, and salt in heavy 6qt saucepan. Add egg yolks and mix
well. Using wire whisk, stir egg mixture and slowly pour in milk and
cream. Cook over low heat, stirring constantly, until custard is thickened
and just coats the back of a wooden spoon. Remove from heat and let cool.
The custard will thicken as it cools. When cold, stir in vanilla, nutmeg,
and whiskey.

Nutritional information: 330 calories, 7 gm protein, 20 gm fat, 33 gm
carbohydrate, 101 mg sodium, 203 mg cholesterol.

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