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Fireball Eggnog Recipe

Fireball Eggnog Recipe

Looking for a festive holiday drink? This Fireball Eggnog Recipe is absolutely perfect. It combines creamy eggnog with spicy whiskey.
Course Drinks

Equipment

  • Large mixing pitcher
  • Long mixing spoon or whisk
  • Measuring cups and spoons
  • Ice cubes or ice bucket
  • Serving glasses or mugs
  • Cinnamon sticks for decoration

Ingredients
  

  • 4 cups of quality eggnog
  • 1 cup Fireball cinnamon whiskey
  • Half cup of heavy whipping cream
  • Quarter teaspoon of ground nutmeg
  • Whipped cream for topping
  • Extra cinnamon for sprinkling
  • Optional: vanilla extract few drops

Instructions
 

  • Get a clean, large pitcher ready.
  • Make sure it holds at least six cups.
  • Chill it in the fridge beforehand.
  • This keeps everything nice and cold.
  • Pour the eggnog into your pitcher.
  • Add the heavy cream on top.
  • Stir them together until fully mixed.
  • The cream adds extra richness nicely.
  • Slowly pour in the Fireball whiskey.
  • Mix everything together very well.
  • Stir for about one full minute.
  • Make sure there are no streaks.
  • Add the ground nutmeg to mixture.
  • Stir it in really well.
  • Add vanilla if you're using it.
  • Mix one more time thoroughly.
  • Refrigerate for at least thirty minutes.
  • Pour into glasses over ice cubes.
  • Top with fresh whipped cream.
  • Dust with cinnamon on top.

Notes

  • Always use cold eggnog from start.
  • Room temperature eggnog doesn't taste as good.
  • Full-fat eggnog works better than low-fat.
  • The texture becomes much more creamy.
  • Adjust Fireball based on your preference.
  • Want it stronger? Add more whiskey.
  • Make this drink the night before.
  • The flavors blend together beautifully overnight.
  • Serve in festive holiday glasses.
  • Presentation makes drinks taste even better.
  • Add a cinnamon stick in glass.
  • It looks pretty and adds flavor.
  • Rim glasses with cinnamon sugar first.
  • This creates a sweet, spicy edge.
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