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Homemade Amaretto Recipe

If you love the classic almond liqueur Amaretto, then you will swoon over this Homemade Amaretto Recipe. It's quick & easy to make & is a great holiday gift!
Course Beverage
Cuisine Italian
Keyword amaretto
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings 16 oz
Author Gina Kleinworth

Ingredients

  • ¾ cup water
  • ½ cup granulated sugar
  • ¼ cup packed light brown sugar
  • 1 cup vodka
  • 1 tbsp almond extract
  • 2 tsp vanilla extract

Instructions

  • Combine the water & sugars in a medium saucepan & bring to a boil.
  • Continue cooking until the sugars are completely dissolved.
  • Remove from the heat & allow to cool for at least 15 minutes.
  • Once cooled, stir in the vodka & extracts.
  • Pour into desired gift bottles or mason jars & label with the date.
  • Store in a cool dry place.