How to make a Cozy Eggnog Latte for the Holidays!
Making an Eggnog Latte is a delightful way to enjoy the holiday season. Here's a simple recipe for you:
Ingredients:
1 shot of espresso or 1 cup of strong brewed coffee
1/2 cup eggnog
1/2 cup steamed milk
Nutmeg for garnish
Instructions:
Brew Espresso or Coffee:
Make a shot of espresso using an espresso machine, or prepare a strong cup of coffee using your preferred method.
Heat the Eggnog:
In a small saucepan, gently heat the eggnog over medium heat. Be careful not to let it boil; you just want it warm.
Steam the Milk:
Steam the milk using a milk steamer or heat it on the stove. Froth the milk if you have a frother to create a creamy texture.
Combine Ingredients:
In a large mug, combine the brewed espresso or coffee with the steamed milk and warmed eggnog.
Mix Well:
Stir the mixture well to ensure that the coffee, milk, and eggnog are evenly combined.
Garnish:
Grate a sprinkle of nutmeg on top of the latte for a festive and aromatic touch. You can also add a cinnamon stick for extra flavor.
Optional Additions:
If you have a sweet tooth, you can add a little sugar or sweetener to taste. Additionally, you might want to consider topping your eggnog latte with whipped cream for an indulgent treat.
Enjoy:
Sip and enjoy your homemade Eggnog Latte! It's a cozy and flavorful drink perfect for the holiday season.