Blueberry Liqueur

Directions

1. 1
   Note: Blueberries can be bought in season(May to Sept).
2. 2
   Avoid stained baskets and DO NOT rinse until ready to use.
3. 3
   If freezing, do so BEFORE rinsing.
4. 4
   Rinse with cold water.
5. 5
   Rinse berries and lightly crush.
6. 6
   Add vodka, lemon peel, and clove.
7. 7
   Pour in DARK bottle and store for 3 to 4 months.
8. 8
   Strain through dampened cheesecloth squeezing out as much juice as possible.
9. 9
   Add sugar syrup to taste and store another 4 weeks.
10. 10
    Liqueur will tend to be on the watery side.
11. 11
    Try adding glycerine if a thicker consistency is desired.
12. 12
    Good for baking.