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Liqueur, Quarante Quatre

Source of Recipe


Oregonian



List of Ingredients



• 1 large orange
  
• 44 coffee beans
  
• 44 sugar cubes
  
• 1 quart vodka
  






Instructions



1. Thoroughly wash the orange. With a knitting needle or skewer, pierce the skin 44 times and insert a coffee bean into each hole, pushing it well into the flesh of the orange.
   
   
2. Put the orange into a 2 quart wide mouth jar. Add sugar cubes and vodka and tighten lid.
   
   
3. Shake the jar every day for 44 days. Strain the liqueur through a coffee filter and funnel into a 1 quart bottle.