If you like to relax after a glass - another cocktail, then you must understand the importance of liquors in this alcohol mixture. Liquor adds color, flavor and creates the character of the drink, and cherry liquor of medium strength is a drink that can conquer any lady's heart. Today we will consider how to make cherry liqueur yourself, so that you can at any time enjoy your favorite cocktails at no extra cost to expensive purchased liqueurs.
Cherry liqueur - recipe
All liqueurs are prepared with the help of alcoholation of fruit and berry mixtures and cherry liqueur is no exception.
Ingredients:
- cherry - 3 kg;
- sugar - 2 kg;
- vodka - 1 liter.
Preparation
We remove the ripe cherries from the bones and fall asleep in a bottle, a handful of cherry stones are crushed and added for a greater aroma. On top, fall asleep 1 kg of sugar and pour half of the vodka. We give the future liquor to brew for 6 days, daily shaking the contents of the bottle. After the time has passed, we filter the infusion through a layer of cotton wool and add the remaining vodka and sugar, warm slightly, so that the sugar dissolves. We filter the cherry liqueur to transparency, using, again, a layer of cotton wool. Cherry liqueur cooked at home, ready! It remains to pour it on bottles and tightly cork.
This delicious drink can be prepared and not in season, while using frozen cherries.
Cocktails with cherry liqueur
Cherry liqueur can be drunk both in pure form and with the addition of other alcoholic components, in the form of cocktails, the most delicious of which we will describe below.
Cherry Bomb
Ingredients:
For a cocktail:
- liquor cherry - 15 ml;
- vodka - 25 ml;
- lemonade - for topping up.
For decoration:
- grenadine - 1 teaspoon;
- sugar - 1 ½ tsp.
Preparation
Vodka and liquor are mixed in a shaker and poured into a glass, previously adorned with sugar edging from a mixture of sugar and grenadine. Cocktail topped with lemonade and drink with pleasure.
Cherry-chocolate frost
Ingredients:
For a cocktail:- cherry brandy - 30 ml;
- cherry liqueur - 15 ml;
- chocolate liqueur - 15 ml;
- chocolate syrup - 15 ml;
- vanilla ice cream - 1 tbsp. a spoon.
For decoration:
- mint - 2 leaves;
- chocolate - 15 g.
Preparation
Mix the ingredients for the cocktail in the neck and pour into a wine glass half filled with ice. We decorate the cocktail with mint leaves and grated chocolate.
Happy youth
Ingredients:
- cherry liqueur - 30 ml;
- sugar - 30 g;
- orange juice - 1 tbsp. a spoon;
- champagne - 90 ml.
Preparation
Sugar is filled with liquor and juice at the bottom of a glass of flute, pour champagne and serve. A delicious substitute for sparkling wine.