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Homemade Coffee Liqueur

Photo: Eric Prum and Josh Williams

December 09, 2015

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A quick, 24-hour infusion is all it takes to mix a batch of this homemade coffee liqueur. Sip it as an after-dinner liqueur or mix it in this White Russian riff.

Ingredients

8 oz. aged rum
4 oz. turbinado syrup
½ cup whole-bean coffee, coarsely ground
Seeds from ½ a vanilla bean

Tools:16-oz. jar, cheesecloth

Preparation

Combine ingredients in a 16-oz. jar. Seal and shake to combine. Refrigerate and infuse for 24 hours. Strain through a double layer of cheesecloth. Refrigerate for up to 3 months.

Reprinted from Infuse: Oil, Spirit, Water by Eric Prum and Josh Williams. Published by Clarkson Potter, an imprint of Penguin Random House.

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