Created by KittenCal on December 1, 2014
Step 1: In a heavy bottomed saucepan combine the milk with cloves, 1 teaspoon vanilla and 1/2 to 3/4 teaspoon cinnamon; bring to a low boil over the lowest setting.
Step 2: In a large mixing bowl whisk/mix the egg yolks and sugar until no sugar granules remain.
Step 3: Slowly add the hot milk mixture into the egg/sugar mixture whisking constantly.
Step 4: Pour the egg mixture back into the saucepan.
Step 5: Cook over medium heat stirring constantly until thickened (about 3 minutes ---DO NOT ALLOW TO BOIL).
Step 6: Remove the whole cloves and allow to cool for for about 1 1/2 hours.
Step 7: Stir in rum, 2 cups heavy whipping cream, 2 cups half and half cream, 2 teaspoons vanilla and nutmeg (adjust the amount of rum vanilla adding in a little more to taste if desired).
Step 8: Refrigerate for 24 hours before serving.