Ingredients and Weight:
- Fresh Blueberries: 500g
- Sugar: 200g
- Vodka or Brandy: 300ml
- Fresh lemon juice: 50ml
- Fresh lime juice: 50ml
- Ice cubes (optional)
Preparation Time:
- Preparation Time: 1 hour (including soaking time)
- Cooking Time: 30 minutes
Difficulty Level:
Level 3 (Moderate difficulty)
Preparation Method Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine fresh blueberries and sugar. Let it soak for 30 minutes to release the juice and flavors.
- In a saucepan, bring the blueberry mixture to a boil. Reduce the heat and let it simmer for 10 minutes.
- Remove from heat and let it cool. Once cooled, add vodka or brandy, lemon juice, and lime juice. Mix well.
- Pour the mixture into a clean jar and let it rest in a cool place for at least 24 hours, allowing the flavors to blend.
- Serve chilled with ice cubes, if desired.
Nutritional Information:
(Based on the given ingredients)
- Calories: Each serving contains approximately 250 calories.
- Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 32g
- Protein: 1g
Dish Characteristics:
- A sweet and sour blueberry liquor with a strong alcohol kick.
- The combination of blueberry and citrus fruits creates a unique flavor profile.
- This is a great homemade gift or to enjoy during special occasions.
User Comments:
- "This blueberry liquor is amazing! The flavor is so rich and the vodka enhances the blueberry's natural sweetness." - John Doe, New York
- "I love how easy it is to make this at home. It's a great way to use fresh blueberries from the market." - Jane Smith, California
- "This liquor is perfect for a cold winter night. The combination of blueberry and citrus is refreshing." - Michael Johnson, Texas
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Always use fresh ingredients for best results.
- Ensure that the saucepan is clean and free from any impurities to avoid contamination of the liquor.
- This liquor is strong, so please consume responsibly and ensure that you are familiar with handling alcohol before making it at home.
