What’s your favorite drinks these chilly days? Is it a hot cup of coffee or tea? Well, if you’re fed up with your usual coffee or tea, try something new. You might want to try the Hot Cider Nog drink. You will definitely love its texture, aroma and the soothing taste. The cinnamon, nutmeg and apple cider flavors complement each other to create a perfect treat for your taste buds. There is nothing like a warm winter drink recipe, right?

The Hot Cider Nog is a no-fuss drink that you can easily make any time you want, especially when it feels cold. It’s great partner for your breakfast or snacks. So, if you’re feeling cold, make the Hot Cider Nog and feel the warmth. Here’s a super simple, quick and cozy drink for chilly days.

Winter Cozy Drink: Hot Apple Cider Nog

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Ingredients

• 2 cups half-and-half
• 1 cup milk
• 1 cup apple cider
• 2 large eggs
• 1/2 cup sugar
• 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
• 1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
• 1/8 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 cup bourbon (optional)
• 1/2 cup whipping cream, whipped
• Garnish: cinnamon sticks

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Procedure

1. Whisk together first 8 ingredients in a heavy saucepan.
2. Cook over medium-low heat, whisking occasionally, until mixture thickens and coats a spoon (about 15 minutes).
3. Stir in bourbon, if desired. Top each serving with whipped cream.
4. Garnish, if desired.

This is how easy and quick to make the Hot Cider Nog. The whole recipe should yield around 5 ½ cups of the Hot Cider Nog. You can use a transparent cup and add cinnamon sticks as garnish to enhance its presentation. But the real deal is its superb aroma and taste. You definitely can’t get enough of a cup of the Hot Cider Nog. Next time you feel chilly; don’t settle for your usual coffee or tea. Make a cup of the Hot Cider Nog and savor its taste.

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