Rich Eggnog

Directions

1. 1
   Separate yolks and whites.
2. 2
   Beat yolks slowly while adding sugar; beat until the mixture is pale and golden.
3. 3
   Slowly add brandy and rum, beat in milk and half the cream.
4. 4
   Set aside until just before serving.
5. 5
   Whisk whites until stiff, fold into the eggnog mixture.
6. 6
   Whip remaining cream and icing sugar until thick.
7. 7
   Top each glass with whipped cream and a shake of nutmeg.