Follow these steps for perfect results
Orange
peeled
Vanilla Bean
Vodka
Brandy
Sugar Syrup
Select firm, heavy, smooth-skinned oranges free from soft spots and mold.
Wash and peel oranges, scraping ALL white rind from the peels.
Combine orange peels, vodka, and vanilla bean in a jar.
Steep for 2-3 weeks.
Strain the mixture.
Filter the strained liquid.
Add sugar syrup.
Age for 4 weeks.
Optional: Cut oranges into wedges and add to the liquor during steeping for a stronger orange flavor.
Expert advice for the best results
Use high-quality vodka and brandy for the best flavor.
Adjust the amount of sugar syrup to taste.
Experiment with different citrus fruits, such as tangerines or grapefruits.
Everything you need to know before you start
5 minutes
Yes
Serve in a cordial glass or over ice.
Serve chilled.
Garnish with an orange peel.
Add a splash for orange flavor.
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Common in European liqueurs.
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