Vanilla Liqueur – Mother’s Recipes

The artisanal or homemade liqueur captivates any palate. Easy to do! Try it! Check out the recipe tips for other delicious suggestions!

Ingredients

• 1 liter of brandy or vodka (40º)
• 2 Vanilla pods
• 1 liter of water
• 500 grams of sugar

Preparation mode

1. In a wide-mouthed bottle, mix the alcohol with the opened vanilla pods.
2. Boil the water with the sugar until reduced by 1/3, skimming off the foam.
3. Allow to cool and mix with the previous preparation
4. Leave to macerate for 1 week, stirring every day, several times if possible.
5. Filter and bottle.

Mother’s Tips

Item 3 of the method of preparation is important so that the alcohol does not evaporate.

Vanilla pods can be found at homes/stores selling culinary products for confectionery or at the Municipal Market in your city.

See jabuticaba liqueur and also egg liqueur.