Recipe Details

Summary

Name: Coffee Liqueur

Category: Beans And Grains

Ingredients and Directions

4 cup sugar

2 cup water

2/3 cup instant coffee

10 each coffee beans (whole)

1 fifth of vodka*

1 each vanilla bean (2-3 inches)

Combine water, sugar, and coffee in a saucepan and bring to a full boil. Skim off the froth and allow to cool thoroughly. Pour into the container. Add vodka, coffee beans (optional but will add a fuller flavor), and vanilla bean. Store in a dark place for 3 weeks. Strain and filter. Ready to serve. Notes: *A brandy/vodka mix may be substituted for a simulated "Kahula" *A rum/vodka mix may be used to simulate "Tia Maria" Container: 1/2 gallon jar