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Prep Time: 0 Minutes Cook Time: 20 Minutes |
Ready In: 20 Minutes Servings: 8 |
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Legend has it that in Italy; to show feelings for a friend, a gift of Amaretto; a sweet almond-flavored liqueur was presented to that person. Reenact the legend by giving someone a bottle of your own version of the famous liqueur. Ingredients:
1/2 cup granulated sugar |
1/4 cup dark brown sugar |
3/4 cup very hot water |
1/2 cup corn syrup |
1 1/2 cups 80-proof vodka (the 100 proof gives it a little more kickhaha) |
1 tablespoon almond extract |
1 teaspoon vanilla extract |
Directions:
1. Combine the hot water with the sugars in a medium glass pitcher or bowl. Stir until the sugar is dissolved. 2. Add corn syrup and stir well. 3. Add vodka and flavorings and stir. 4. Store in a sealed container. 5. Makes 3 cups. |
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