Drink Recipe ∗ Homemade Liquors

This is an excellent base for homemade liquors. Substitute chocolate, coconut, or any flavoring desired for vanilla extract and you will have made a different flavor alcohol. Food coloring can also be added to the cooled mixture to add a bit of pizzazz to your alcohol drinks! Perfect for warming up parties during the winter holidays.

Ingredients

• ½ cup sugar
• ¼ cup water
• ½ cup vodka
• 2 teaspoons vanilla extract

Cooking Directions

1. In a saucepan, combine sugar and water. Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce the heat to low and let simmer 5 minutes. Remove from heat and cool to room temperature.
2. Pour vodka and vanilla extract into the room temperature mixture. Pour the liquor into a sealable decanter; seal and store for at least two weeks before serving.

Nutrition Facts

• calories114
• carbohydrateContent16.8 g
• sodiumContent0.6 mg
• sugarContent16.8 g