Puerto rican egg nog (coquito)(best version)

16 Servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
2 cups Water
8 eaches 3 inch cinnamon sticks
6 eaches Large egg yolks
3 eaches 12 oz Cans of Evaporated
Milk
2 eaches Cans Coconut milk
3 eaches 14oz Cans sweetened
Condensed milk
3 cups White rum (a touch less if
You use 151 proof,!!Burp!!)

Directions

In a 2 quart saucepan, heat water and cinnamon sticks to boiling over high heat. Reduce heat to medium and cook until liquid is reduced to one cup. Remove cinnamon sticks and set liquid aside to cool to room temperature.

In a 3 quart saucepan with a wire whisk, beat egg yolks and evaporated milk until well-mixed. Cook over low heat, stirring constantly until mixture thickens and coats a spoon - about 10 munutes (DO NOT BOIL). Set aside to cool slightly.

When cinnamon flavored liquid has cooled, stir in coconut milk, until well mixed. In serving bowl, combine coconut mixture, yolk mixture, sweetened condensed milk and rum. Chill well and serve.

Many thanks to Stephanie Kuzemchak and Dianne Weinsaft.

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