Eggnog without eggs? Nothing a little tofu and soymilk can't handle. This eggless "eggnog" is not too thick and will please even those who say they don't like soymilk. Make this vegan, eggless eggnog mix ahead of time, then blend with the ice cubes just before serving.
Prep Time: 45 minutes
Total Time: 45 minutes
Yield: 10 servings
Ingredients:
- 21 oz extra-firm silken tofu
- 2 cups soymilk
- 2/3 cup turbinado sugar, light brown sugar, or sucanat (or use 1/2 cup honey or 1 cup alternate liquid sweetener)
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1 cup cold water
- 1 cup rum or brandy
- 4 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
- 20 ice cubes
- Nutmeg
Preparation:
- Place the crumbled tofu and soymilk in a blender with the sugar and salt.
- Blend until very smooth.
- Scrape this into a large bowl or pitcher, and whisk in the water, rum or brandy, and vanilla.
- Mix well, cover, and refrigerate until serving time.
- To serve, blend half of the mixture in the blender with 10 of the ice cubes until frothy.
- Repeat with the other half.
- Serve in glasses with nutmeg sprinkled on top.
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