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Homemade Kahlua - Cocktail Recipe

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Ingredients

  • 3 tsp of Vanilla Extract
  • 1/2 gallon of water
  • 3 cup of sugar
  • 12 tsp of instant coffee (alt: coffee)
  • 750 of mlbottle everclear alcohol (alt: everclear 151 grain alcohol )

Instructions

1. Bring water to a boil, then add the sugar and instant coffee. 2. Reduce heat and allow to simmer 2hr. Stirring occasionally. 3. Allow to cool. Pour mixture into a gallon jug. Add the vanilla extract and the Everclear. 4. Add more water to complete the gallon.

The longer it sits the better it gets. 2 weeks-1 month. A little goes a long way, very potent, but oh so good.

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