Ingredientes para Limoncello Italian Lemoncello Or Orangecello
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Cómo preparar Limoncello Italian Lemoncello Or Orangecello
- **Prepare the Infusion:** In a large glass jar (at least 2 liters), combine 750ml of vodka with the zest of 15 lemons (or 10-12 large oranges). Use a microplane or fine grater to get only the colorful outer zest, avoiding the bitter white pith.
- **Infuse:** Seal the jar tightly and let it sit at room temperature in a dark, cool place for 30-40 days. The longer it infuses (up to 60 days!), the more intense the flavor will be. No need to shake or stir.
- **Make the Simple Syrup:** While the zest infuses, prepare the simple syrup. In a small saucepan, combine 2 cups of water and 4 cups of granulated sugar (reduce to 2 cups for a less sweet version or use a sugar substitute like erythritol). Heat over medium heat, stirring constantly, until the sugar dissolves completely and the mixture simmers for 7 minutes, forming a thick syrup.
- **Combine & Rest:** Let the syrup cool completely. Once cooled, carefully add the syrup and a second 750ml bottle of vodka to the jar with the infused vodka and zest.
- **Second Infusion:** Seal the jar tightly and let it sit for another 30-40 days in a cool, dark place.
- **Strain & Bottle:** After the second infusion, strain the mixture through a fine-mesh sieve or cheesecloth-lined funnel, discarding the zest. Bottle the limoncello (or orangecello) and refrigerate or freeze for optimal enjoyment.
- **Serve Chilled:** Serve your homemade Limoncello (or Orangecello) well-chilled, ideally straight from the freezer. Enjoy responsibly!
Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)
Sodium
2 g
Sugar
1598g
Fat
1g
Carbs
162g
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