Recipe of Rexford Tugwell Y Su Aportación A Puerto Rico

Coconut Coquito

Rexford guy tugwell was born in sinclairsville, chautauqua county, on 10th july, 1891.

Recipe Summary Coconut Coquito

Coconut eggnog, a national tradition in Puerto Rico, this is the quintessential holiday drink.

Ingredients | Rexford Tugwell Y Su Aportación A Puerto Rico

4 cups coconut milk

6 tablespoons white sugar

8 egg yolks

2 teaspoons vanilla extract

8 tablespoons dark rum

½ teaspoon ground nutmeg

Directions

Combine the coconut milk and the sugar in a saucepan and scald over medium heat.

Beat the egg yolks with the vanilla. Beat in 1/2 cup of the scalded mixture into the egg yolks. Then whisk all the egg yolk mixture into the scalded mixture. Stirring mixture constantly, cook over low heat until mixture reaches a temperature of 160 degrees F (71 degrees C). The mixture should be thick enough to coat the back of a spoon. DO NOT BOIL.

Strain the eggnog into a bowl. Stir in the rum and let cool to room temperature. Place plastic wrap on the surface and refrigerate until well chilled. Once chilled serve with nutmeg sprinkled on top.

Info | Rexford Tugwell Y Su Aportación A Puerto Rico

Servings: 8 Yield: 8 servings

TAG : Coconut Coquito

World Cuisine Recipes, Latin American, Caribbean,