Liqueur
Eau de Vie to Liqueur
Recipes for Liqueur using Eau de vie as the base
Different types of wine will give a different grape flavour to the Eau de vie
Some ideas for Liqueurs
Oriental Eau de vie
In 200ml of Eau de vie add
1 small green chilli
2-3 sprigs Mint (Vietnamese mint if possible)
5cm piece of lemongrass
2cm piece of fresh ginger finely chopped
1 Fresh Kaffir lime leaf
1 petal of a star anise
1 clove
50ml sugar syrup
(25g Sugar dissolved in 25 ml water)
Mix all together and leave for several days or more.
Check for taste and aroma and then strain through a double coffee filter. Bottle and enjoy.
Charlie's Quick Lemoncello
In 200ml of Eau de vie add
Zest of 2 lemons
Flesh of ½ lemon
3 heads of lavender flowers
1 large sprig of fresh Peppermint herb
1 large sprig fresh Thyme herb
A pinch of dried chopped liquorice root
2cm piece of fresh ginger finely chopped
1 petal of a star anise
50ml sugar syrup
(25g Sugar dissolved in 25 ml water)
Mix all together and leave for several days or more.
Check for taste and aroma and then strain through a double coffee filter. Bottle and enjoy.
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