Mint liqueur is a flavored alcoholic drink for adults. All girls will like this liqueur, and men will also appreciate its bright taste. Homemade mint liqueur turns out to be moderately sweet. It has a rich aroma and tastes like mints.
This drink is very pleasant to drink chilled. It can also be served with desserts or tea, or you can make a cocktail based on it.
Making this liqueur at home is a snap. We'll need fresh mint leaves, good vodka, sugar, and a little patience to let the drink brew.
Be sure to try making such a fragrant mint liqueur. It's not difficult at all, and the result will impress you.
Ingredients:
- vodka - 500 ml
- mint (fresh leaves) - 30-40 g
- water - 200 ml
- sugar - 300 g
Step by step recipe
1. Take about 5-6 large sprigs of fresh peppermint and tear off the leaves. We need 30-40 g of leaves.
We put the leaves in a jar. Pour 0.5 l of vodka here.
2. Cover the jar with a lid and put it in a dark place at room temperature.
Stir the mint from time to time. The mint leaves should be infused for 7 days.
3. 7 days have passed, we are preparing the syrup.
Pour 200 ml of water into a saucepan and pour 300 g of sugar.
We put everything on fire. When the syrup boils, boil it for 1 minute and remove from heat. Let the syrup cool completely.
4. Pour the infused vodka into a clean glass dish, filtering it from the mint through a sieve. Pour the cooled sugar syrup here. We mix everything.
5. Pour the prepared liquor into bottles. Leave to infuse for at least another month in a dark place at room temperature.
6. The mint liqueur turned out to be very tasty and aromatic. It has a great smell and a pleasant mint taste. Liqueur is not difficult to prepare and everyone can cook it.
Video recipe
The recipe is taken from my culinary site. gotovimop.com