Description

We've drunk some form of eggnog since medieval times. But it didn't become a Christmas beverage until it reached America.

Fun Links

• Tis the Podcast: Check out the gang from Tis the Podcast. They share their favorite Christmas movie memories in this episode
• Jeffrey Morganthaler: Author and craft bartender Jeffrey Morganthaler shares his signature eggnog recipes
• The Bar Book: Jeffrey's definitive guide to the elements of cocktail technique

Music from this episode

• “Night Light” — Blue Dot Sessions, via Free Music Archive
• “Contrarian” — Blue Dot Sessions, via Free Music Archive
• “Wish Background” — Kevin MacLeod, via Incompetech
• "Partly Sage" — Blue Dot Sessions, via Free Music Archive

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