Best 2 Apple Liqueur Recipes

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Indulge in the delightful flavors of homemade apple liqueur, a timeless classic that captures the essence of autumn's bounty. This versatile spirit, crafted from the finest apples, offers a symphony of sweet, tart, and aromatic notes. Whether you prefer a traditional apple liqueur, a creamy apple pie liqueur, or a zesty apple cinnamon liqueur, this collection of recipes provides a taste of paradise for every palate.

Embark on a culinary journey as we guide you through the art of crafting these delectable liqueurs. Discover the secrets of selecting the perfect apples, extracting their vibrant flavors, and infusing them with a harmonious blend of spices and spirits. From the classic simplicity of apple liqueur to the decadent richness of apple pie liqueur and the warm embrace of apple cinnamon liqueur, each recipe is a testament to the versatility and charm of this timeless spirit.

Prepare to be captivated by the vibrant hues and enticing aromas that fill your kitchen as you embark on this delightful adventure. Let the flavors of the orchard dance on your taste buds, creating memories that will last a lifetime. Gather your ingredients, choose your favorite recipe, and let the magic of homemade apple liqueur enchant your senses.

Here are our top 2 tried and tested recipes!

HOMEMADE APPLE LIQUEUR OR APPLE SPICE LIQUEUR



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Here are two simple recipes to a fantastic liqueur and a very special gift. remember it has to sit a month so start early

Provided by Stormy Stewart

Categories     Cocktails

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 1/2 lb apples
2 c vodka
2 c brandy
1 1/2 c sugar
3/4 c water

Steps:

  • 1. 2 1/2 pounds apples 2 cups vodka 2 cups brandy 1 1/2 cups sugar 3/4 cup water Cut apples into wedges, put in jar. Pour vodka and brandy over apples. Cap and age in a cool place for one month. Strain and filter. Combine sugar and water, boil, cool. Combine liqueur and syrup into aging container, age for a month. Strain as needed. Variation: Spiced apple. Add two cinnamon sticks, 10 whole cloves, remove spices when filtering/squeezing apples. *I used a very large pickle jar to age the liqueur. You can buy decorative empty bottles from any beer making store. I used large canning jars and decorated the tops.
  • 2. Cut apples into wedges, put in jar. Pour vodka and brandy over apples. Cap and age in a cool place for one month. Strain and filter. Combine sugar and water, boil, cool. Combine liqueur and syrup into aging container, age for a month. Strain as needed.
  • 3. Variation: Spiced apple. Add two cinnamon sticks, 10 whole cloves, remove spices when filtering/squeezing apples.
  • 4. *I used a gallon sized canning jar to age the liqueur. You can buy decorative empty bottles from any beer making store. I used pint canning jars and decorated the tops to give as gifts.
  • 5. Gift basket A wonderful addition to a wine set with wine decanter. Then tuck in some aged cheese and homemade crackers.

APPLE CORDIAL LIQUEUR



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I ran across these interesting "Homemade Spirits" in an old magazine of mine. I have not tried these..I don't drink alcohol per say.., but am happy to share with those who might want to give them a try. I will also be posting a few recipes that will call for some of the homemade liqueur's to be added in them..such as a...

Provided by Carole F

Categories     Cocktails

Number Of Ingredients 4

4 c coarsely chopped apple
2 c brandy
1 c sugar
4 inch stick cinnamon, broken

Steps:

  • 1. In a large jar with a screw-type lid, combine apple, brandy, sugar and cinnamon; cover tightly. Invert jar. Let stand for 24 hours. Repeat turning process till sugar dissolves. Store in cool, dark place for 4-6 weeks. Strain through cheesecloth into bottles; cover. Makes 2 1/2 cups.

Tips:

  • Use ripe, flavorful apples for the best results.
  • Choose a neutral-flavored vodka or brandy for the liqueur base.
  • Add spices and other flavorings to taste, such as cinnamon, nutmeg, or ginger.
  • Let the liqueur age for at least 2 weeks before serving to allow the flavors to meld.
  • Serve the liqueur chilled or at room temperature.
  • Use the liqueur in cocktails, desserts, or as a gift.

Conclusion:

Apple liqueur is a delicious and versatile spirit that can be enjoyed in many ways. With a little planning and effort, you can easily make your own apple liqueur at home. So next time you have a craving for something sweet and boozy, give this recipe a try!

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