Cheat's Eggnog

Modern · Rum · Toddy glass

Created by Simon Difford. A silken rum sour built on cognac (brandy), egg white, and cream — rich-textured, dessert-adjacent, deeply indulgent.

GlassToddy glass
GarnishNone
ABV16.3%
Categorypopular
FlavorCreamy (e.g. Dirty banana), Dessert cocktails, Elevenses/afternoon

Ingredients

  • Cognac (brandy)20 ml
  • Aged rum (6-10yr)20 ml
  • Advocaat liqueur20 ml
  • Spiced rum7.5 ml
  • Rich Simple Syrup7.5 ml
  • Vanilla sugar syrup7.5 ml
  • Egg white (pasteurised)20 ml
  • Heavy/double cream15 ml
  • Orange flower water3 drop

Method

  1. Dry-shake cognac (brandy), aged rum (6-10yr), advocaat liqueur, spiced rum, rich simple syrup, vanilla sugar syrup, egg white (pasteurised), and heavy/double cream in shaker (no ice)
  2. Add ice and shake hard again
  3. Double strain into chilled toddy glass
  4. Garnish with orange flower water