INGREDIENTS: • 3/4 pound granulated sugar • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract or 1 vanilla bean • 2 pounds tart cherries • 1 liter vodka PREPARATION: Place sugar, vanilla and cherries in a 1/2-gallon glass ...

To prepare the cherry liqueur, first wash and dry the cherries, then pit them using a cherry pitter (1). Pour the cherries into a glass jar, add the alcohol (2) (3), close with the lid, and let them ...

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Before the fruity cherry notes hit the palate, you are confronted with intriguing, dusky bitterness, the kind of taste that drives the best amaros. Cerasum, a new cherry liqueur, made in the United ...