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!J})e Bon Vivant's Companion

39

BALTIMORE EGGNOG

7or a party of ffieen

Take the yellow of sixteen eggs, twelve tablespoonfuls

of pulverized sugar, and beat tbem to the consistency of

cream; to this add two-tbirds of a nutmeg, grated, and

beat well together; then mix in one-half pint of good

brandy or Jamaica rum, and two wineglasses of Madeira

wine. Have ready the whites of the eggs, beaten to a

stiff froth, and beat them into the above mixture. "Wlien

this is all done, stir in six pints of good rich milk. There

is no heat used.

BOWL OF EGGNOG

1 pound sugar

10 eggs (yolks should be separated)

Beat yolks with sugar until dissolved

Pour in 1 pint Martell brandy

1 wineglass Jamaica rum

3 quarts rich milk

Mix ingredients well with a ladle and stir continually

while pouring in milk, to prevent curdling. Then beat

whites of eggs and put on top of mixture. Serve.

GENERAL HARRISON'S EGGNOG

lAse Urge bar glass

1 egg

1Yi teaspoonfuls of sugar

2 or 3 small lumps of ice