Sherry Eggnog

Sherry Eggnog

Cream sherry shaken with a whole egg and sugar, lengthened with milk and dusted with nutmeg. A gentle, nutty nog you don't have to wait for December to enjoy.

4% ABVLightCocktails

Medium

Difficulty

5 min

Time

280 Cal

Calories

Flavor profile

Other

Strength
Sweet
Sour
Bitter

Taste values from the Pocket Bartender recipe catalog.

Ingredients

  • Powdered Sugar1 tsp
  • Sherry2 oz
  • Egg1 whole
  • Milk
  • Nutmeg

Ingredient substitutions

No exact bottle on the shelf? These swaps keep Sherry Eggnog close to the original.

  • Instead of Powdered Sugar

    • Simple Syrupdissolves instantly
    • Sugarstir well to dissolve
  • Instead of Sherry

    • Madeiranutty, caramelized
    • Portsweeter, fruitier
  • Instead of Milk

    • Half-and-Halfricher
    • Plant-Based Milkdairy-free swap

Instructions

  1. Shake sherry, powdered sugar, and egg with ice and strain into a collins glass.

  2. Fill with milk and stir.

  3. Sprinkle nutmeg on top and serve.

Pairs well with

Nutty sherry custard richness is holiday comfort — cookies are mandatory:

  • Gingerbread men
  • Spiced shortbread
  • Candied almonds
  • Fruitcake bites

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