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Gingerbread Eggnog Cocktail Recipe

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A festive Gingerbread Eggnog Cocktail combining creamy eggnog with warming spiced rum and aromatic gingerbread syrup, topped with whipped cream and a sprinkle of ground ginger for a perfect holiday treat.

Ingredients

Cocktail Ingredients

  • 2 oz eggnog
  • 1 oz spiced rum
  • 1 oz gingerbread syrup (or ginger syrup)

Garnish

  • Whipped cream
  • Ground ginger (for garnish)

Instructions

  1. Combine Ingredients: In a shaker filled with ice, pour 2 oz of eggnog, 1 oz of spiced rum, and 1 oz of gingerbread syrup to create the cocktail base.
  2. Shake: Gently shake the mixture to thoroughly combine and chill the ingredients without overly diluting it.
  3. Strain: Strain the chilled cocktail into a serving glass, ensuring a smooth pour without ice chunks.
  4. Garnish: Top the drink with a generous amount of whipped cream and lightly sprinkle ground ginger on top for an extra touch of warmth and spice.
  5. Serve and Enjoy: Serve immediately and savor the rich, festive flavors of this indulgent holiday cocktail.

Notes

  • For a non-alcoholic version, omit the spiced rum and add extra gingerbread syrup or a splash of vanilla extract.
  • Use fresh whipped cream or store-bought depending on your preference and convenience.
  • Adjust the amount of gingerbread syrup to taste for sweetness and spice level.
  • Chilling the glass beforehand can enhance the drinking experience.
  • Use high-quality spiced rum to deepen the cocktail’s flavor profile.