Hey Guys and Gals! A blueberry liqueur infused with Earl Grey tea.
Ingredients
Step 1
1 cup of vodka or pure spirit
7 oz purified water
1/4 cup Earl Grey tea
6 oz fresh blueberries
Step 2 (optional)
1 cup water
3/4 cup sugar
Directions
1. Mix the tea, spirit and water in a sealable jar.
2. Seal and steep 30 to 90 minutes, tasting every half hour until it is infused to your liking.
3. Remove the tea and add the blueberries. Seal and steep in a cool, dry place for 24 hours.
4. Strain through moistened cheesecloth, gently wringing it. If still cloudy, strain once more through a coffee strainer.
5. Optional: boil the Step 2 water, stir in the sugar until dissolved, cool completely and add to taste.
6. Rest in a dark place for 15 days, then filter again and bottle.