Sunset Vanilla Dream

This homemade German Egg Liqueur, also known as Eierlikör, is a rich, sweet, and decadent beverage that's perfect for sipping on its own or drizzling over desserts. It can be used as a key ingredient in baking or as a luxurious topping for cakes and pastries. The combination of vanilla, egg yolks, sugar, cream, condensed milk, and rum creates a smooth and flavorful liqueur that's perfect for indulgent occasions.

Sunset Vanilla Dream

A rich and decadent German Egg Liqueur (Eierlikör) with vanilla, egg yolks, sugar, cream, condensed milk, and rum, perfect for sipping or drizzling over desserts.

4.26 from 72 votes
Cook Time 15 mins
Total Time 15 mins

Ingredients

  • 1/4 vanilla bean
  • 2.50 egg yolks (from pasteurized eggs recommended)
  • 3 tablespoons superfine sugar
  • 1/4 cup heavy whipping cream
  • 3 tablespoons sweetened condensed milk
  • 1/4 cup light rum

Instructions

  1. Scrape the seeds from the vanilla bean and discard the outer bean.
  2. In a mixing bowl, beat the egg yolks, vanilla seeds, and sugar on high speed for 10 minutes.
  3. Slowly add the cream and condensed milk, and beat for 7 minutes.
  4. Slowly add the rum, and beat for 3 minutes.
  5. Pour the egg liqueur into a decorative bottle or container, seal, and refrigerate for up to 3 weeks.