Almond Flavored Tequila Liqueur Recipe

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   U 'h tsp.

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   pure almond extract

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   Note: Place nuts on baking sheet in325-degree preheated oven and toast till dark brown, turning occasionally.

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   When done, remove from pan to prevent overcooking.

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   Coarsely chop nuts.

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   Place in jar along with the vanilla bean and cinnamon stick.

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   Coverwith tequila and steep for 2 weeks in cold, dark place, shaking gently occasionally (a murky sediment is natural).

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   Strain several times through paper coffee filters.

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   Add in syrup and almond extract in small increments, tasting after each addition, till satisfied with flavor.

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    Pour into sterilized dark-colored jar: allow to set for 2 weeks, adding more syrup if needed.

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    Pour into pretty decorative jars for gifts.

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    Serve either poured into warm coffee or possibly served over ice in brandy snifters with a twist of lemon .

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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