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Cherry Bounce

Course: Drinks

Ingredients

  • 2 lbs Bing Cherries
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 750 ml Rye Whiskey, Vodka, Rum or Brandy
  • zest of 1 lemon

Instructions

  • Wash cherries, remove stems.
  • Pierce each cherry a couple times with a toothpick or cocktail skewer.
  • Pack cherries into 1/2 gallon or 2 quart jars. Divide sugar and lemon zest between jars.
  • Top with 750ml of liquor.
  • Cap, shake to dissolve sugar (you may need to shake a few times a day until sugar isdissolved).
  • Place jars in a dark, cool pantry for 6mos.
  • After opening place cherry bounce in refrigerator.
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