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Ingredients
- 4 cups sugar
- 14 cup instant espresso
- 2 cups vodka
- 2 tablespoons chocolate liqueur (optional)
- 1 (8 inch) vanilla beans, split lengthwise
Method
- Bring 2 cups water to a boil in a large saucepan over medium-high heat.
- Remove from heat, and whisk in sugar and instant espresso, whisking until completely dissolved.
- Let cool 10 minutes.
- Stir in vodka and, if desired, chocolate liqueur until well blended.
- Pour mixture into a 2-quart glass bottle.
- Add vanilla bean.
- Cover tightly with lid, and shake throughly.
- Let stand in a cool, dark place 1 month, shaking at least once weekly.
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- Add 1/4-1/3 cup Homemade Coffee Liqueur, and beat 30 seconds.
- Gently stir until well blended.
- Cover and chill up to 2 hours.