Almond Liqueur

Yield: about 1 quart

Ingredients

• 1 cup unsalted almonds, chopped
• 4 cups vodka
• 1 (2 inch) piece of cinnamon stick
• 1/3 cup granulated sugar

Instructions

1. Combine all ingredients in a large bottle or jar and shake thoroughly. Let steep for three to four weeks.
2. Strain through a coffee filter or several layers of cheesecloth and add more sugar if necessary.