Curaçao (Orange Liqueur)
Origin: Madrid, Spain
Source: Anonymous, 1921
Ingredients
- 1 litro alcohol
- 25 gramos Ceylon cinnamon
- 20 gramos dried orange
- 5 gramos orange blossom
- 1/2 litro water
- 300 gramos fine sugar
Instructions
- Put a litre of alcohol to macerate for fifteen days with twenty-five grams of Ceylon cinnamon, twenty grams of dried orange and five grams of orange blossom.
- When the fifteen days are up, make a clarified syrup with half a litre of water and three hundred grams of fine sugar.
- Once the syrup reaches the caramel stage, leave it to cool, and when it is quite cold mix it into the alcohol and filter the liqueur.