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Title: Orange Liqueur
Categories: Alcohol Gift
Yield: 24 Ounces
| 4 | md | Navel oranges |
| 1 | md | Lemon |
| 3 | c | Vodka |
| 1 1/2 | c | Superfine sugar |
| 8 | dr | Yellow food coloring,option |
| 1 | dr | Red food coloring, optional |
| 1 | ts | Glycerine, optional |
Rinse and dry the oranges and the lemon. Use the shredding side of a cheese grater to scrape only the orange part off the oranges; be careful not to scrape off the white, bitter part. Scrape the peel off half the lemon in the same manner. Put the orange and lemon zests in a glass jar; add the vodka. Seal tightly and let sttep in a cool dark place for 3 days, shaking the jar once a day. Strain the vodka into a bowl, whisk in the sugar until it dossolves and is clear. Srit in the optional colorings and glycerine. Pour into a clean glass bottle, seal tightly, and allow t mature at least 1 week before using. Store at room temperature.
Source: Glorious Liqueurs ISBN: 0-9627403-1-4 Typed by Carolyn Shaw 12-94.
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