Homemade Frangelico (Hazelnut Liqueur)
By
Marsha Gardner
@mrdick1950
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The nut that flavors Nutella, the hazelnut, in a liqueur used to improve many desserts.
Rating:
★★★★★ 1 vote5
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Ingredients
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1/2 lbraw hazelnuts , with skin on, roughly chopped
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1 cvodka
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1/2 cbrandy
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1/4 csugar
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1/4 cwater
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1vanilla bean, split
How to Make Homemade Frangelico (Hazelnut Liqueur)
- Combine chopped hazelnuts, vodka, and brandy in a sealable jar. Shake and let steep at room temperature for 2 weeks.
- Combine sugar and water in a small saucepan and heat until sugar is dissolved. Let cool, then add to the hazelnut mixture. Shake and let steep for 3 days, then add the vanilla bean and let steep for additional 3 to 5 days.
- Sample often. Once desired flavor is achieved, strain through sieve and then again through cheesecloth or coffee filter. Refrigerate for up to 2 months.
About Homemade Frangelico (Hazelnut Liqueur)
Course/Dish: Cocktails
