Kahlua, Homemade

Name: Kahlua, Homemade
Prep time: 30 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 1 Quart
Cuisine: Southern
Ingredients: 4 c water; 4 c granulated sugar; 3/4 c dry instant coffee (fresh jar); 4 c vodka (bottom shelf is fine); 1 fresh vanilla bean; 2 Tbsp almond extract

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By Patti Petty
@PattiPetty

This is a great money saver and tastes great. I have been making it for years and never had a complaint! Don't forget to try it over ice cream.

Rating:

★★★★★ 1 vote5

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Serves:

1 Quart

Prep:

30 Min

Cook:

15 Min

Method:

Stove Top

Ingredients

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4 c

water
4 c

granulated sugar
3/4 c

dry instant coffee (fresh jar)
4 c

vodka (bottom shelf is fine)
1

fresh vanilla bean
2 Tbsp

almond extract

How to Make Kahlua, Homemade

Step-by-Step

Boil water and sugar until the sugar is completely dissolved. Remove from heat.
Add coffee granules slowly, continually stirring.
Add vodka. Slit vanilla bean with a knife and add to mixture.
Cover tightly and shake or stir each day for about three weeks--it really is better if you wait, but...

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