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Ponche de Crème
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schedulePrep 0 min
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Ingredients
Scale
- 6 eggs
- peel of 1 lime
- 3 cans (15 oz / 400 g) evaporated milk
- 1½ cans (14 oz / 380 g) sweetened condensed milk, or to taste
- 2 tsp aromatic bitters
- ½ tsp grated nutmeg
- ½ cup (120 ml) rum or brandy, or to taste
Directions
- Beat eggs and lime peel until light and fluffy.
- Add evaporated milk.
- Sweeten to taste with condensed milk.
- Add bitters, grated nutmeg and rum according to taste.
- Remove lime peel and serve over crushed ice.
Notes
Instead of beating the raw eggs, you can gently stir them together with the other ingredients over a low heat until the mixture thickens (about 20–25 minutes).
