Limoncello II

This is an alternative limoncello recipe.[1]

Easy

Total Time

20 days

Servings

22

Ingredients
Everything you'll need to make this recipe
1

5–7 unwaxed lemons

2

300 ml 95% ABV grain alcohol

3

700 ml water

4

500 ml sugar

Instructions
Step-by-step guide to making this recipe
1

Peel lemons, avoiding or removing the bitter white pith.

2

Combine lemon peel and alcohol in the mason jar.

3

Cover the jar and let infuse for 20 days.

4

After infusion is complete, create a simple syrup by boiling the water stirring in the sugar until dissolved.

5

Allow syrup to cool completely, then strain the infused alcohol into it. Stir well to combine.

6

Bottle the limoncello or return to the jar for storage.

Notes
  • Feel free to scale the recipe up or down, and adjust the sugar to the sweetness you like, but the ABV should remain somewhere around 28–30%.