Trinidad's Ponche-de-Creme (Punch with Cream)

Vegetarian
Gluten Free
Health score
6%
Trinidad's Ponche-de-Creme (Punch with Cream)
15 min.
6
894kcal

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Experience the vibrant flavors of Trinidad with this delightful Ponche-de-Creme, a traditional holiday beverage that is sure to impress your guests. This creamy punch, rich in history and flavor, combines the warmth of rum with the smoothness of evaporated and sweetened condensed milk, creating a luxurious drink that is perfect for festive gatherings or cozy nights in.

What makes this recipe truly special is its simplicity and the ease with which it can be prepared. In just 15 minutes, you can whip up a batch that serves six, making it an ideal choice for parties or family celebrations. The addition of aromatic bitters and freshly grated nutmeg adds a unique depth of flavor, while the zesty lime zest brightens the drink, balancing the sweetness beautifully.

Not only is Ponche-de-Creme a delicious treat, but it is also vegetarian and gluten-free, ensuring that everyone can enjoy this indulgent beverage. Whether you’re sipping it over crushed ice on a warm evening or serving it as a festive toast during the holidays, this punch is sure to become a favorite in your home. So gather your ingredients, channel your inner mixologist, and get ready to impress with this Trinidadian classic!

Ingredients

  • tablespoon angostura bitters 
  •  eggs beaten
  • 0.8 cup evaporated milk canned
  • teaspoons lime zest grated
  • pinch nutmeg freshly grated
  • 1.5 cups rum 
  • 42 ounce condensed milk sweetened canned

Equipment

  • bowl
  • hand mixer

Directions

  1. In a large bowl, beat eggs and lime zest using an electric mixer until light and fluffy. Gradually pour in the condensed milk while continuing to mix, and then pour in the evaporated milk.
  2. Stir in the rum and bitters, and sprinkle with nutmeg.
  3. Transfer to a bottle and chill for at least 1 hour before serving.
  4. Serve over crushed ice.

Nutrition Facts

Calories894kcal
Protein12.32%
Fat28.31%
Carbs59.37%

Properties

Glycemic Index
29.67
Glycemic Load
65.9
Inflammation Score
-6
Nutrition Score
19.900869491956%

Flavonoids

Hesperetin
0.29mg
Naringenin
0.02mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:894.03kcal
44.7%
Fat:23.89g
36.76%
Saturated Fat:13.76g
86.01%
Carbohydrates:112.74g
37.58%
Net Carbohydrates:112.68g
40.98%
Sugar:111.66g
124.07%
Cholesterol:240.29mg
80.1%
Sodium:348.54mg
15.15%
Alcohol:21.17g
100%
Alcohol %:7.95%
100%
Protein:23.4g
46.8%
Calcium:670.97mg
67.1%
Vitamin B2:1.13mg
66.4%
Phosphorus:656.01mg
65.6%
Selenium:43.61µg
62.3%
Potassium:894.87mg
25.57%
Vitamin B5:2.37mg
23.65%
Vitamin B12:1.32µg
21.92%
Zinc:2.7mg
18.03%
Vitamin A:843.24IU
16.86%
Magnesium:64.78mg
16.2%
Vitamin B1:0.22mg
14.36%
Folate:45.21µg
11.3%
Vitamin B6:0.19mg
9.65%
Vitamin D:1.31µg
8.72%
Vitamin C:5.96mg
7.22%
Iron:1.24mg
6.89%
Vitamin E:0.83mg
5.54%
Copper:0.08mg
4.06%
Vitamin B3:0.52mg
2.61%
Manganese:0.04mg
2.09%
Vitamin K:1.52µg
1.44%
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