Liqueur Base

Directions

1. 1
   Whisk cream and milk together until well blened.
2. 2
   Divide into 2 equal parts of 1 2/3 cups (400ml) each.
3. 3
   Use 1 part to make each recipe below or make a double recipe of your favorite.
4. 4
   Irish Isles Cream: Irish Isles Cream is an affordable simulation of the famous Irish Cream. Use rye whiskey for a Canadian version. Miniature bottles of coconut rum are available in most liquor stores. Combine one half recipe liqueur base, 1 cup (250ml) Irish Whiskey, 1/4 cup (50ml) coconut rum or 1/2 teaspoon (2ml) coconut extract, 1 tablespoon (15ml) chocolate drink syrup and 1 teaspoon (5ml) vanilla extract. Pour into a clean bottle with a tight fitting lid. Store in refrigerator for up to 2 months.
5. 5
   Spanish Cream: Spanish Cream combines the requisite liqueurs for Spanish coffee in a convenient ready to use form. Combine one half recipe liqueur base, 3/4 c (175 ml) brandy, 1/2 c (125ml) coffee liqueur and 1/4 c (50ml) Triple Sec. Pour into a clean bottle with a tight fitting lid. Store in refrigerator for up to 2 months.