Blackcurrant liqueur

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  • 6
  • Easy
  • 15 mins
  • 1 mins
  • 48 mins
  • Average budget

Ingredients

  • 4 1/4 cups of Moselle wine
  • 14 oz blackcurrant (with their pedicle)
  • Some currant leaves
  • 1 1/3 cups granulated sugar

Preparation

Step 1

Put all ingredients into a suitable container and leave them there for 48 hours, stirring occasionally.

Step 2

After the 48 hours, pour into a saucepan and bring to boil. Turn off the heat at the first sign of boil.

Step 3

Let cool before pressing using a cheesecloth.

Add a glass of white alcohol.

Step 4

Bottling. After bottling the bottles should be kept in a cool cellar. The Blackcurrant liqueur will keep for 3 years at least.