Coffee Liqueur
This is the best "Kahlua" recipe I've found. I added about 1/4 cup brandy to the recipe.
Ingredients
4 | cups |
sugar
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2 | cups |
water
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⅔ | cups |
instant coffee
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* |
10 | whole |
coffee beans, whole
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* |
1 | x |
vodka
fifth |
* |
1 | whole |
vanilla bean
two to three inches |
* |
Directions
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: ½ gallon jar
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size 106g (3.7 oz)Amount per Serving
Calories 2580% of calories from fat
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 0g
0%
Saturated Fat 0g
0%
Trans Fat
0g
Cholesterol 0mg
0%
Sodium 2mg
0%
Total Carbohydrate
22g
22%
Dietary Fiber 0g
0%
Sugars g
Protein
0g
Vitamin A 0%
•
Vitamin C 0%
Calcium 0%
•
Iron 0%
* based on a 2,000 calorie diet
How is this calculated?