White Peach Sake

7 ingredients
6 steps

Ingredients

  • 3 large ripe white peaches
  • 2 1/2 cups water
  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 tahitian vanilla bean
  • 1 cinnamon stick
  • 3/4 pint sake (Hokusetsu honjozo grade)
  • 2 teaspoons lemon juice

Directions

  1. 1
    Wash peaches. Do NOT peel. Cut into halves or thirds.
  2. 2
    In large saucepan, heat water, sugar, vanilla bean, and cinnamon stick over medium heat. Wait till it begins to boil and add the peaches and their stones (im not sure but i think this is the pit). Simmer for about 3 minutes.
  3. 3
    Remove the peaches and discard their stones. Puree peaches in food processor. Strain puree and contents in saucepan through a sieve.
  4. 4
    Return strained peach mixture to saucepan and continue to boil over medium heat until mixture is reduced to 1/3. Cool.
  5. 5
    In a medium bowl, combine the peach mixture and sake. Add lemon juice to taste.
  6. 6
    Pour sake into tall lipped jug or a similar container with spout and handle. It is recommended to drink cooled so you can stick it in the fridge if you prefer! Try other fruits using this recipe! :D.

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