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                                            Prep Time: 10 Minutes Cook Time: 120 Minutes  | 
                                            Ready In: 130 Minutes Servings: 8  | 
                                         
                                        
                                     
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                    This recipe is from New Orleans restaurateurs Ti Adelaide Martin and Lally Brennan's  In the Land of Cocktails  as published in our local paper. Cooking time is chilling time. Ingredients: 
                    
                        
                                                2 medium eggs  |  
                                                1 cup heavy cream  |  
                                                1/8 cup sugar  |  
                                                1 pinch ground cinnamon  |  
                                                1/2 cup southern comfort (whiskey liqueur)  |  
                                                1/8 teaspoon vanilla extract  |  
                                                grated nutmeg, for garnish  |  
                                                
                     
                    Directions: 
                    
                        
                            
                                1. Preheat water in the bottom of a double boiler. 2. Whisk the eggs, cream, sugar and cinnnamon together in the top of the double boiler; place over the water and cook for about 6-8 minutes, stirring constantly until thick. 3. Pour custard through a mesh strainer into a bowl and refrigerate for about 2 hours. 4. When cold, whisk in the Southern Comfort and vanilla. 5. Divide among chilled shot glasses and garnish with freshly grated nutmeg.                              | 
                         
                         
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