Best Venezuelan Eggnog Ponche Crema Recipes

VENEZUELAN EGGNOG - PONCHE CREMA

Steps:

• In a medium pot over medium heat, combine the flan mixture (from the box) and milk. Stir constantly. Let it cook for about 5 minutes until the mixture begins to thicken. Turn off the heat and let it sit for 10 minutes. Transfer mixture to the refrigerator and chill for 2 hours, or until it sets completely.
• Add the curdled flan, condensed milk, and rum to a blender. Blend until everything is well incorporated.
• Using a funnel, transfer the eggnog to a glass bottle, cover, and keep refrigerated.

PONCHE CREMA

Steps:

• In a non-stick saucepan, heat the whole and evaporated milks over a low heat.
• Using an electric mixer, in a mixing bowl, beat the egg yolks until they turn white. Add the beaten yolks to the milk, and add the lemon zest.
• Add the vanilla extract and nutmeg, to taste.
• Stir constantly with a wooden spoon on low heat to prevent the egg yolks from coagulating, until the mixture thickens.
• Let cool for 15 minutes, stirring occasionally, then strain.
• Add the sweetened condensed milk, rum, Angostura bitters and mix well using an immersion blender.
• Taste and check the taste, and add more rum if necessary.
• Serve the drink topped with a cinnamon stick and / or sprinkled with ground cinnamon.

PONCHE A CRèME

Steps:

• Ready a large bowl or wide-mouth pitcher and fine mesh sieve.
• In an electric mixer fitted with the whisk attachment, beat the eggs and lime zest on medium-high speed until very frothy, about 3 minutes. Reduce mixer speed to low, add the evaporated and condensed milk, and mix for 2 minutes. Slowly stream in the rum, then mix for another 2 minutes. Add the nutmeg and angostura bitters and stir for 1 minute. Turn off the mixer, and strain the ponche a crema through the sieve into the pitcher or bowl.
• Serve immediately on the rocks with a dusting of nutmeg.