Portuguese Licoro

Portuguese Licoro

This homemade liqueur recipe originates from the island of St. Michael in the Azores. It is a family favorite at Christmas time.

Preparation Time
15 mins
Total Time
15 mins
Calories
143 Calories

Recipe Instructions

Step 1
In a gallon container combine whiskey, lemon, sugar, milk, chocolate squares and vanilla beans. Keep at room temperature for 10 days, stirring once a day.n
Step 2
After 10 days, remove the lemon half, chocolate and vanilla beans. Insert a coffee filter into a large funnel. pour the liquid through the filter into a gallon jug. Change filter as needed. A clear yellow solution should result. This liqueur can be stored in a sealed bottle at room temperature.n
Portuguese Licoro

Ingredients

  • 6 (1 ounce) squares unsweetened chocolate
  • 4 ½ cups white sugar
  • 1 quart milk
  • ½ lemon
  • 2 vanilla beans
  • 1 quart whiskey

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