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Elle’s Homemade Luxardo Cherries

We have a good friend who makes and gifts delicious homemade Luxardo cherries for our cocktails. Now you can use her recipe. Ingredients ½  cup granulated sugar ½  cup water 2 tsp lemon juice 1 cinnamon stick 1 vanilla bean, scraped  (or 1 tsp vanilla extract) ¼ tsp ground nutmeg […]

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Homemade Bailey’s Irish Cream

½ cup heavy cream ½ cup half and half 14 oz. can sweetened condensed milk 1⅔  cup Irish whiskey (I used Jameson’s) 1 teaspoon instant coffee 2 tablespoons chocolate syrup 1 teaspoon vanilla 1 teaspoon almond extract Combine all ingredients in a blender and set on high speed for 30 […]

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White Chocolate Alcohol Bottle

White Chocolate Liqueur

2 oz. good quality white chocolate 5 Tbsp. sugar 1/2 cup heavy cream 3/4 cup whole milk 1 1/2 tsp. pure vanilla extract 1 cup of white rum Instructions Melt the white chocolate in a double boiler, stirring frequently. Add the sugar and 1/4 cup of the cream. Heat, stirring, […]

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