Traditional Eggnog - cooking recipe

Ingredients

12 large egg whites
1 cup granulated sugar
12 egg yolks
1/2 teaspoon salt
3 cups whipping cream
2 tablespoons sugar
1 tablespoon vanilla
7 cups whole milk
2 cups light rum
1 cup whiskey (rye or scotch)
1 dash nutmeg

Preparation

You will need 3 medium to large bowls.
In the first bowl beat egg whites until they start to thicken.
Add 1 cup sugar, beat until thick.
In the second bowl: Beat egg yolks and salt until thick.
Combine beaten egg whites with yolks and beat until mixed and thick.
In a third large bowl beat cream until it starts to thicken.
Add 2 tbsp sugar & vanilla to the beaten cream.
Add milk, rum & whiskey beating continually (for non alcoholic eggnog omit the alcohol and add artificial rum flavoring doing it a tsp at a time until you achieve the desired taste).
Combine all the ingredients, and chill.
Serve with a garnish of a sprinkle of nutmeg on top of each glass.