Nog

usgb/nɔg/
noun

A type of alcoholic drink made from eggs, milk, and sugar, traditionally served during the Christmas season.

I love drinking eggnog during the holidays.
Visual representation of "nog" - A type of alcoholic drink made from eggs, milk, and sugar, traditionally served during the Christmas season.

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holiday drink, spiced nog, nog recipe

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Cultural

Many cultures have their own variations of nog.

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In some places, it is made with rum or whiskey.
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Festive

It's often enjoyed at Christmas parties.

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People often exchange recipes for nog during the holiday season.
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History

The drink's origins date back to the medieval age.

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Eggnog was originally known as 'posset'.
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