HomeCultureHaitian Eggnog – Kremas

By Mirta Yurnet-Thomas

A Taste of Haiti

Servings: Many

Ingredients:

2 Cans evaporated milk, 12 oz each
4 Cans sweetened condensed milk, 12 oz each
1 Can cream of coconut, 15 oz
1 Teaspoon vanilla extract
1 Teaspoon almond extract
1 Anise star
1 Teaspoon cinnamon
1 Teaspoon grated nutmeg
1 Lime, zest and juice
One-fifth of 80-proof rum

Method:

Mix all the ingredients in a large pot. Pour into bottles. Serve in cordial glasses. For storage, refrigerate.

VIDEOS: Step-by-step instructions for preparation of Kremas

 

 

 

Kremas

Cheers!

Sources: CaribSeek | A Taste of Haiti, by Mirta Yurnet-Thomas and the Thomas Family, Hippocrene Books, New York. | Photo from Haitian Recipes

About Dady Chery

Dr. Dady Chery is a Haitian-born poet, playwright, journalist and scientist. She is the author of the book "We Have Dared to Be Free: Haiti's Struggle Against Occupation." Her broad interests encompass science, culture, and human rights. She writes extensively about Haiti and world issues such as climate change and social justice. Her many contributions to Haitian news include the first proposal that Haiti’s cholera had been imported by the UN, and the first story that described Haiti’s mineral wealth for a popular audience.


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