VIDEO: DIY limoncello recipe

This Italian favorite will taste even sweeter when it’s made in your kitchen.

DIY limoncello recipe

Ingredients:

• 10 lemons
• 2 (750 ml) bottles vodka
• 3 cups granulated sugar
• 4 cups water

Directions:

1. Remove the zest from the lemons with a vegetable peeler.
2. In a large pitcher, combine the peels with the vodka.
3. Cover, and keep in a cool, dark place for 5 days.
4. Strain the liquid, and discard the zest.
5. In a large saucepan, simmer the sugar and the water, stirring until the sugar dissolves (4 to 6 minutes).
6. Let cool.
7. Stir in the vodka mixture.
8. Refrigerate.

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