Tom and Jerry

Ingredients

  • 30 ml Cognac
  • 30 ml Dark rum
  • 1 piece Egg
  • 1 barspoon Sugar
  • 120 ml Hot milk
  • Garnish Grated nutmeg

Preparation

  1. Beat egg with sugar until fluffy.
  2. Add spirits.
  3. Top with hot milk.
  4. Stir gently.
  5. Garnish with grated nutmeg.

Origin Story

The Tom and Jerry cocktail originated in the United States in the 1820s, created by a journalist named Pierce Egan. It was initially a warm, spiced drink that became a festive favorite during the holiday season.

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