Lemon Drop Liqueur
Lemon Drop Liqueur might be just the beverage you are searching for. This recipe serves 16. One serving contains 211 calories, 0g of protein, and 0g of fat. Head to the store and pick up lemon rinds, water, sugar, and a few other things to make it today. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free, fodmap friendly, and vegan diet. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 45 minutes.
Instructions
Combine sugar and water in a medium saucepan; cook over medium heat 5 minutes or until sugar dissolves, stirring constantly.
Remove from heat; stir in rind. Cool completely. Stir in vodka and lemon juice.
Sterilize 2 wide-mouthed, 1-quart jars according to manufacturer's directions. Divide vodka mixture between jars. Cover each jar with metal lid; screw on band. Store in a cool, dark place for 3 weeks, shaking jar every other day.
Line a fine-mesh sieve with a double layer of cheesecloth; strain mixture through cheesecloth into a bowl. Discard solids. Return liqueur to jars or clean decanter; store chilled in refrigerator or freezer.
Mixture will keep in the freezer for up to a year.