Limoncello
- 2 pounds very fresh lemons
- 1 quart grain alcohol
- 6 cups water
- 2 1/2 cups sugar
- Zest lemons, making sure not to include any pith.
- Put zest in a jar with alcohol and let stand in the dark for 3 days, making sure to shake the jar at least twice a day.
- When the lemons are pale, all the oil has been extracted.
- Strain the liquid and discard the zest.
- In a saucepan over low heat, heat water and sugar until sugar dissolves and syrup is clear.
- Let cool to room temperature and mix with infused alcohol.
- Strain liquid through a coffee filter.
lemons, grain alcohol, water, sugar
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/limoncello-recipe.html (may not work)