Orange Liqueur

Directions

1. 1
   Wash the oranges well with soap and water.
2. 2
   Pare very thinly the bright-colored rind from the oranges (no white).
3. 3
   Blot the peel on paper towels to remove any excess oil.
4. 4
   Put the peel in a 4 cup screw-top jar.
5. 5
   Add 2 cups vodka.
6. 6
   Close jar.
7. 7
   Store in a cool, dark place for 2 days or until the vodka has absorbed the flavor.
8. 8
   Remove the peel and add the remaining vodka, along with the superfine sugar.
9. 9
   Close the jar and store in a cool dark place at least 1 month to age.