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Homemade Eggnog Jam

Homemade Eggnog Jam

Indulge in this delightful Homemade Eggnog Jam, a sweet festive treat perfect for the holiday season.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Chilling Time 2 hours
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 2 cups
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Calories: 140

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients
  • 6 egg yolks
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 1 cup whole milk
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 2 tablespoons salted butter

Equipment

  • Saucepan
  • whisk
  • jars

Method
 

Cooking Instructions
  1. In a saucepan, whisk together egg yolks, sugar, and cornstarch until smooth.
  2. In another saucepan, heat milk and cream until warm (not boiling).
  3. Slowly whisk the warm milk mixture into the yolks to temper.
  4. Return everything to the stove and cook over medium-low heat, stirring constantly until thickened.
  5. Remove from heat. Stir in vanilla, nutmeg, and butter until melted and smooth.
  6. Let cool slightly and transfer to jars.
  7. Chill for at least 2 hours to allow the jam to set.

Nutrition

Serving: 1tablespoonCalories: 140kcalCarbohydrates: 15gProtein: 2gFat: 8g

Notes

Feel free to customize your jam by adding coconut milk or rum for unique flavors. Store in airtight jars in the refrigerator for up to two weeks.

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