Possets, also known as curds, are a delightful dessert made from milk which is curdled with ale, wine or vinegar and seasoned with sugar and spice. Alternatively, possets can refer to a medicinal drink made from hot milk, honey and spices. Other synonyms for possets include junkets, which are similar to possets but made with rennet, syllabubs, which are a sweet, creamy drink made with milk or cream, and eggnog, which is a holiday drink made with milk, cream, sugar and eggs. Other related words include blancmange, a sweet dessert made from milk and sugar, and custard, a dessert made from milk and eggs.