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Homemade Coffee Liqueur Delight

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Sophie

Create your own coffee liqueur at home with this easy and flavorful recipe.

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Preparation time (min) 5 min
Cooking time (min) 0 min
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Homemade Coffee Liqueur Delight

Ingredients

16 servings
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  • Vanilla bean whole or Vanilla extract
  • 2 cup
    Coffee strong brewed or Espresso
  • 1 cup
    Vodka neutral or Rum
  • 1/2 cup
    Brown sugar dark or Coconut sugar
  • 1/2 cup
    Sugar granulated or Raw sugar
  • 1/4 cup
    Molasses dark or Maple syrup

Instructions

1

Prepare the vanilla bean

Place the vanilla bean in a clean bottle or jar.

Using a whole vanilla bean adds a natural and rich vanilla flavor.

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vanilla bean
2

Brew and cool the coffee

Brew the coffee using your preferred method and let it cool to room temperature.

Use freshly brewed coffee for the best flavor.

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coffee
3

Mix the ingredients

In a mixing bowl, combine the cooled coffee, vodka, brown sugar, sugar, and molasses. Stir until the sugars are dissolved.

Ensure the mixture is well combined for a smooth liqueur.

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coffee vodka brown sugar sugar molasses
4

Combine and store

Pour the mixture into the bottle with the vanilla bean. Seal tightly.

Letting the mixture sit allows the flavors to meld together.

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vanilla bean coffee vodka brown sugar sugar molasses
5

Allow to infuse

Let the bottle sit in a cool, dark place for at least two days before using.

Shake the bottle gently once a day to ensure even flavor distribution.

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vanilla bean coffee vodka brown sugar sugar molasses
6

Serve and enjoy

Serve the liqueur as desired, and enjoy your homemade creation.

Serve over ice or use in your favorite cocktail recipes.

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coffee liqueur

Nutrition Facts (100g)

Calories 250 kcal
Fat 0.1 g
  • Saturated Fat: 0 g
Carbohydrates 60 g
Fiber 0 g
Sugar 50 g
Protein 0.5 g

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About this Recipe

Discover how to make a delightful homemade coffee liqueur with this simple recipe. Combining rich coffee, smooth vodka, and sweet molasses, this liqueur is perfect for sipping or mixing into cocktails. Impress your friends with this DIY treat.
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Why This Recipe Is Good For You

This homemade coffee liqueur is a wonderful addition to your beverage repertoire. It's made with natural ingredients, allowing you to control the sweetness and flavor intensity. Perfect for those who enjoy crafting their own drinks.
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Tips & Tricks

For a deeper flavor, use freshly ground coffee beans and brew them strong. Allowing the liqueur to sit for a few days enhances the flavors, so plan ahead for the best results.
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Recipe Variations

You can experiment with different types of sugar, such as coconut sugar or honey, to create unique flavor profiles. Adding a touch of cinnamon or nutmeg can also give the liqueur a warm, spiced note.
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Storage Instructions

Store the liqueur in a cool, dark place in a tightly sealed bottle. It can last for several months, and the flavors may even improve over time.
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Recipe History

Coffee liqueurs have been enjoyed for centuries, often used in desserts or as a base for cocktails. This homemade version allows you to enjoy the rich tradition of coffee liqueurs with a personal touch.
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Nutritional Information

While this liqueur is a treat, it contains natural sugars and no artificial additives, making it a more wholesome choice compared to commercial options.
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Pairing Suggestions

Pair this coffee liqueur with desserts like tiramisu or chocolate cake. It also complements creamy cocktails or can be enjoyed on its own over ice.

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homemade liqueur vanilla coffee infused alcoholic gift idea

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Cuisine

other

Meal Type

other

Course

beverage

Cooking Methods

other

Occasions

other holiday housewarming cocktail party

Dietary Restrictions

vegetarian pescatarian halal kosher vegan macrobiotic

Seasons

all-season

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