Raisin Liqueur Recipe
🕒 Total Time: 3 weeks (including infusing and clearing time)
🍹 Category: Beverages
🌱 Keywords: Quick and Easy, Homemade, Infused Liqueur
🔥 Calories per Serving: 4453.1 kcal
🥂 Yield: 1 batch
✨ Description: Indulge in the rich flavors of this homemade Raisin Liqueur, a delightful concoction that marries the sweetness of raisins with the warmth of cinnamon and cloves, all blended harmoniously with vodka. Perfect for sipping on its own or elevating your favorite cocktails.
Ingredients:
- 1 cup raisins, chopped into large pieces 🍇
- 3 cups vodka 🍸
- 1 cup water 💧
- 1 cinnamon stick 🍂
- 6 cloves 🌼
- 2 tablespoons white sugar 🍬
Instructions:
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🍇 Chop Raisins: Begin by chopping the raisins into large, juicy pieces, unlocking their natural sweetness.
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🍸 Mixing Jar Magic: Place the chopped raisins in a mixing jar, adding the cloves and cinnamon stick. Pour in the vodka and water, ensuring the raisins are fully submerged. Cover the jar, sealing the magic within.
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🕒 Infuse and Await: Let the concoction work its magic for the next two weeks. Allow the raisins, cinnamon, and cloves to dance with the spirits, creating a symphony of flavors.
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🧊 Strain and Squeeze: After the infusion period, strain the liqueur through a large strainer. Don’t forget to hand squeeze the remaining raisins to extract every bit of flavor.
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🍬 Sweet Symphony: Introduce the sweetness by adding the white sugar to the strained liqueur. It’s time to transform the concoction into a harmonious blend of flavors.
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🤝 Shake it Up: Seal the jar once again and shake vigorously. Feel the rhythm as the sugar dissolves, creating a sweet and spirited fusion.
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🕒 Clear Elegance: Allow the liqueur to rest for another week, letting it clear and mature. Witness the transformation from a flavorful concoction to a refined elixir.
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🍾 Decant and Bottle: Embrace the clarity of your creation. Decant the clear liqueur into bottles, ready to grace your glass with its homemade charm.
This Raisin Liqueur is not just a drink; it’s an experience. Sip and savor the essence of time, as flavors meld and mature into a masterpiece that deserves a place in your collection of homemade delights. Cheers to the joy of crafting your own spirited indulgence! 🥂✨
