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       Title: COFFEE LIQUEUR
  Categories: Alcohol, Beverages
       Yield: 1 recipe
  
       4 c  Sugar
       2 c  Water
     2/3 c  Instant coffee
      10    Coffee beans (whole)
            Fifth of vodka*
       1    Vanilla bean (2-3 inches)
  
   Combine water, sugar, and coffee in a saucepan and bring to a full boil.
   Skim off the froth and allow to cool thoroughly. Pour into the container.
   Add vodka, coffee beans (optional but will add a fuller flavor), and
   vanilla bean. Store in a dark place for 3 weeks. Strain and filter. Ready
   to serve.
   *A brandy/vodka mix may be substituted for a simulated “Kahula”
   *A rum/vodka mix may be used to simulate “Tia Maria”
   Yield: 1 1/2 quarts (may be halved)       Container: 1/2 gallon jar
  
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