drink recipes with green food coloring

Angelica Liqueur recipe

Sunday, March 7th, 2010

Check out this heavenly recipe for Angelica Liqueur, with angelica root, granulated sugar, almonds, water, allspice, food coloring, cinnamon, food coloring, anise, coriander, marjoram and vodka.

  • 1 1/2 cups vodka
  • 1 cracked allspice
  • 1 drop green food coloring
  • 1 drop yellow food coloring
  • 1 inch broken cinnamon stick
  • 1 tbsp chopped almonds
  • 1 tbsp fresh chopped marjoram leaves
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 1/8 tsp powdered coriander seeds
  • 3 - 6 crushed anise seeds
  • 3 tbsp dried and chopped angelica root

Combine all herbs, nuts and spices with vodka in a 1 quart or larger aging container.
Cap tightly and shake daily for 2 weeks.
Strain through a fine muslin cloth or coffee filter, discarding solids.
Clean out aging container.
Place liquid back in container.
Place sugar and water in saucepan and stir to combine over medium heat.
When sugar is completely dissolved, set aside and let cool.
When cool combine with food coloring and add to liqueur liquid.
Cap and allow to age and mellow in a cool, dark place for one month.

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Fresh Mint Liqueur recipe

Thursday, December 25th, 2008

Here is a exquisite recipe for Fresh Mint Liqueur, with mint, vodka, granulated sugar, water, glycerine, food coloring and food coloring.

  • 1 1/4 cups fresh mint leaves
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 tsp glycerine
  • 2 cups granulated sugar
  • 2 drops blue food coloring
  • 3 cups vodka
  • 8 drops green food coloring

Wash leaves in cold water several times.
Shake or pat dry gently.
Snip each leaf in half or thirds.
Discard stems.
Measure cut mint leaves, packing lightly.
Combine mint leaves and vodka in aging container.
Cap and let stand in a cool place for 2 weeks, shaking occasionally.–
After initial aging, strain leaves from liqueur, discard leaves.
In a saucepan, combine sugar and water.
Bring to a boil, stirring constantly.
Let cool.
Add cooled syrup to liqueur base, stirring to combine.
Add glycerine and food color, pour into aging container for secondary aging of 1-3 more months.

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