Ingredients

The following ingredients have 12 Servings
  • 10 1/2 ounces all-purpose flour ((approximately 2 cups + 1 1/2 tablespoons) )
  • 3 ounces cornstarch ((approximately 9 tablespoons) )
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons kosher salt
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
  • 1 1/2 cups good quality eggnog
  • 1/4 cup dark or spiced rum
  • 2 tablespoons pure vanilla extract
  • 9 ounces unsalted butter, (room temperature)
  • 2 1/4 cups granulated sugar
  • 6 large eggs, (room temperature)
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 5 large egg whites
  • 16 ounces unsalted butter, (cubed and at room temperature)
  • 2 tablespoons good quality eggnog
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • 3-4 tablespoons dark or spiced rum, (to taste)
  • 1 teaspoon fresh grated nutmeg, (plus more for cake garnish)

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