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Black currant liquor

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France

Known as a French recipe, with similar versions prepared across other nations.

Ingredients 4 ingredients

  1. 2 lbs sugar
  2. 1 3/4 pint alcohol
  3. 7/8 pint water
  4. 4 lbs grained black currants
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Cook safely

Keep children and pets away from the hob and the oven, and keep oven gloves and a lid within reach.

  • Boiling water and steam. Turn pan handles inward, away from the edge of the hob. Lift lids away from you, and pour hot water away from your body: steam burns too.

Method

  1. Put 4 lbs grained black currants in a 1 3/4 pint alcohol at 90°, let it stand during 2 months.
  2. Prepare a boiling syrup with 2 lbs sugar and 7/8 pint water, add the infusion and strain through fine sieve or cloth, under pressing.
  3. Put in bottles.

Plating

Cookware for this recipe

  • Saucepan
  • Sieve