Homemade Kahlua

Total Time: 1 hr 18 mins Preparation Time: 1 hr Cook Time: 18 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 10
• 6 cups granulated sugar
• 4 cups water
• 1/4 cup instant coffee granules
• 1 cup water
• 1 (750 ml) bottle vodka
• 1/2 cup pure vanilla extract (not imitation, please!)

Recipe

• 1 dissolve sugar in 4 cups water in a pan over medium heat; boil for 10 minutes; set aside.
• 2 dissolve coffee granules in 1 cup water in a pan over medium heat; boil for 8 minutes.
• 3 combine sugar mixture and coffee mixture; cool to room temperature.
• 4 stir vodka and vanilla into cooled coffee mixture.
• 5 store in sealed, decorative bottles.