The Tom and Jerry is another hot whiskey drink that tastes like creamy, warm, boozy eggnog. Its creamy sweet flavors make it a very popular cocktail, especially in the winter. You can make your own Tom and Jerry batter, or buy a pre-made mix at the store.
Ingredients
6 eggs, separated
2¼ cups sugar, divided
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 cup milk
Whiskey or bourbon
Freshly grated nutmeg
Instructions
In a large bowl, beat the egg whites until they form stiff peaks. Fold in ½ cup of the sugar.
In another bowl, whisk together the egg yolks. Fold them into the egg white.
Add the remaining ¾ cup of sugar and vanilla.
Refrigerate, covered, until you are ready to make the drink. It will last for up to one week.
To make the drink, heat one cup of milk until it is warm. Put it in a mug and stir in 1¾ ounces of whiskey or bourbon and three tablespoons of the refrigerated mix.
Top each drink with freshly grated nutmeg.