Best 2 Millys Chokecherry Schnapps Recipes
MILLY'S CHOKECHERRY SCHNAPPS
The first place winner in the 1990 Chokecherry Festival from Milly Mathiason. Settling time not included in the preparation time.
Provided by Molly53
Categories Beverages
Time 10m
Yield 24 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 3
Steps:
- Heat chokecherry juice to warm (but not hot) temperature to help disolve sugar. There is no fermentation after the alcohol is added.
- Add sugar to warmed juice and stir until dissolved.
- Add Everclear.
- Stir, bottle, and let rest for at least one month.
- Serve cool.
CHOKECHERRY JELLY
If you wish to make syrup, use twice as much juice to 1 package of pectin. Processing time not included in preparation time.
Provided by Molly53
Categories Berries
Time 10m
Yield 8 half pint
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Wash fruit and cover with water; simmer 15 minutes.
- Strain juice.
- Measure juice into 6- to 8-quart kettle.
- Add pectin and stir.
- Bring to boil; add sugar, stir, and bring to a rolling boil.
- Boil exactly 2 minutes.
- Skim and pour into jars.
- Wipe rims and adjust lids.
- Process in boiling water bath for five minutes; remove to a protected countertop and let cool completely undisturbed.
Tips:
- Use ripe chokecherries for the best flavor. - Wash the chokecherries thoroughly before using them. - Remove the pits from the chokecherries before using them. - Use a cheesecloth-lined strainer to strain the chokecherry juice. - Store the chokecherry schnapps in a cool, dark place. - Chokecherry schnapps can be enjoyed chilled or at room temperature. - Chokecherry schnapps can be used in a variety of cocktails. - Adding lemon or lime juice to taste can help brighten the flavor. - For a sweeter schnapps, add more sugar to taste. - If you don't have a cheesecloth-lined strainer, you can use a fine-mesh sieve. - If you don't have vodka, you can use another type of clear alcohol, such as white rum or gin.Conclusion:
Chokecherry schnapps is a delicious and easy-to-make liqueur that can be enjoyed in a variety of ways. It is a great way to use up ripe chokecherries, and it makes a lovely gift. If you are looking for a unique and flavorful liqueur, chokecherry schnapps is a great option.
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