Recipe's with Vodka

Subject: Recipe's with Vodka Mon Nov 10, 2008 7:11 pm

Screwdriver

2 oz Vodka in highball glass with ice

Fill with orange juice

Stir

Subject: Re: Recipe's with Vodka Mon Nov 10, 2008 7:11 pm

Bloody Mary

2 oz Vodka

3 oz heavy tomato juice

1/2 oz fresh lemon juice

4 drops Worcestershire Sauce

Dash salt

Dash pepper

Shake well with cracked ice,

Strain and serve in highball glass.

Subject: Re: Recipe's with Vodka Mon Nov 10, 2008 7:11 pm

Cranberry Liqueur

2 cups sugar

1 cup water

1 (12oz) pkg fresh cranberries

3 cups vodka

Combine sugar and water in a medium saucepan, cook over medium heat 5 minutes or until sugar dissolves, stirring constantly. Remove from heat, and cool completely

Place cranberries in a food processor. Process 2 minutes or until finely chopped

Combine sugar mixture and cranberries in a large bowl, stir in vodka

Pour the vodka mixture into clean jars, secure with lids

Let stand 3 weeks in a cool, dark place, shaking every other day

Strain the cranberry mixture through a cheesecloth-lined sieve into a bowl, and discard solids

Carefully pour liqueur into clean bottles or jars

Yield 4 1/2 cups

Serving size 1/4 cup

Liqueur can be stored refrigerated or at room temperature for up to a year.

Subject: Re: Recipe's with Vodka Mon Nov 10, 2008 7:12 pm

Coffee Vodka Cooler

1/2 cup water

1/4 cup vodka

2 tbsp sugar

1 tbsp instant coffee

12 ice cubes

Cinnamon

In blender contianer, combine water, vodka, sugar and instant coffee.

Process at low speed 10 seconds.

Add ice cubes (one at a time) and process at high speed until mixture is slushy

Pour into glasses.

Sprinkle top with cinnamon

Makes 7 - 4oz servings

Subject: Re: Recipe's with Vodka Mon Nov 10, 2008 7:12 pm

Raspberry Vodka

1 cup vodka

1/2 cup fresh raspberries

1/8 cup dried cherries

1/8 cup lemon peel

1 tsp Eau de Framboise

In a jar combine ingredients

Tightly cover jar and store in a cool place for 4 days

Stain the vodka into a clean jar, cover, and keep in the refrigerator

Yield 1 cup

Subject: Re: Recipe's with Vodka Mon Nov 10, 2008 7:12 pm

Wassail Bowl

Whole Cloves

6 oranges

1 gallon apple cider

1-1/2 cups lemon juice

10 (2 inch) cinnamon sticks

2 cups vodka

1/4 cup brandy

Preheat oven to 350F

Insert cloves, 1/4 inch apart, in oranges, Bake, uncovered, in shallow pan, 30 minutes

Meanwhile, heat cider in large kettle until bubbles form around edge

Remove from heat

Add lemon juice, cinnamon sticks, and oranges

Heat, covered, over very low heat, 30 minutes

Add vodka, and brandy, mixing well, pour into punch bowl

Add the Oranges, they will float on top

Serve Warm

Makes 36 (4oz) servings