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Limoncello

Make this tangy citrus liqueur in advance and serve it chilled in shot glasses or in tall glasses topped up with ice and soda.

Prep Time

30 mins

plus steeping

Serves

Makes 4 cups

Dairy Free

Nut Free

Vegan

Gluten Free

Drinks

Special Occasions

Italian

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Party

Ingredients

2 1/2 cups vodka

8 just-ripe lemons, peel of, a little pith on

3/4 cup sugar

3 lemons, juice of, strained

3 whole cloves

Method

STEP 1

Remove the peel from all the lemons, leaving a little pith on.

Combine vodka and lemon peel, cover and steep 48 hours in a cool, dark place.

Strain.

STEP 2

Juice three of the lemons.

Boil sugar, lemon juice and cloves with 1 cup water until syrupy.

Cool, remove cloves and mix into lemon vodka.

Serve chilled in shot glasses or with ice and soda.

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