Hazelnut Coffee Liqueur
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Calories: 175 Calories per shot
Cooking time: 2 weeks
Recipe ingredients:
- 1 cup vodka or pure grain alcohol
- 1/2 cup roasted hazelnuts or hazelnut meal
- 1/4 cup whole coffee beans
- 1 vanilla pod or 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 cup sugar or 3/4 cup simple syrup
- 1 cup water (for simple syrup, if making from sugar)
- Cheesecloth or fine mesh strainer
- Peel of 1 orange or orange extract (optional for added flavor)
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Hazelnut Coffee Liqueur is an indulgent, rich, and aromatic booze that combines the bold flavors of coffee with the nutty sweetness of hazelnuts. This homemade liqueur involves steeping hazelnut meal or whole hazelnuts with coffee beans in a base of vodka or pure grain alcohol. Sweetened with sugar or simple syrup and enhanced with vanilla extract, each sip offers a balance of flavors that is both warming and satisfying. It’s perfect for sipping on its own, drizzling over desserts, or adding a special touch to cocktails. The process of letting the flavors meld together takes some time, but the result is a sophisticated and customizable liqueur that's perfect for gift-giving or personal enjoyment.
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