Homemade galiano
6 servings
Ingredients
| Quantity | Ingredient | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | cups | Sugar |
| 1 | cup | Water |
| ¼ | teaspoon | Anise extract |
| 1 | teaspoon | Vanilla extract or Vanilla Bean Extract |
| 3 | Drops yellow food coloring | |
| 1 | Fifth vodka | |
Directions
Combine sugar and water in a pan and bring to a boil. Boil for 1 minute and immediately reduce heat. Simmer for 1 hour or until thickened. Remove from heat and cool.
Pour sugar-water syrup into a sterilized quart-size bottle. Add anise extract, vanilla and food coloring. Stir gently and add the vodka.
Cover and let the mixture sit for 10 days to 2 weeks before serving.
Yield: 32 oz.
Cost of Ingredients: $9.28 Comparable purchased product: Galiano, 25⅖ oz $17.18 (21.64) Savings: $12.36 This liqueur is known by it's bright yellow color, but it can also be made without adding the food coloring, if you prefer.
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