Homemade Egg Liqueur

Prep: 15min
| Servings: 1 | Cook: T0M
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A homemade egg liqueur made with fresh ingredients from the alcoholic beverages category. Try this and other recipes from Spoonsparrow!

Ingredients

  • 250 g sugar
  • 500 ml milk
  • 0.5 vanilla bean (pulp)
  • 7 egg yolks (from very fresh eggs)
  • 250 ml white rum (54-70% alcohol)

Instructions

  1. 1.

    Bring the milk with half of the sugar and the vanilla pulp to a boil, stirring occasionally.

  2. 2.

    Whisk the remaining sugar with the egg yolks over a hot water bath until frothy.

  3. 3.

    Pour the hot milk in a thin stream into the froth while continuously whisking; fold in and then stir over the water bath with a wooden spoon until it reaches 80–90°C, do not boil. Cool on an ice bath while folding in the rum.

  4. 4.

    Transfer to clean bottles or smaller containers, seal tightly, and store cool and dry.