Best 6 Portuguese Licoro Recipes

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PORTUGUESE LICORO



Portuguese Licoro image

This homemade liqueur recipe originates from the island of St. Michael in the Azores. It is a family favorite at Christmas time.

Provided by John Pacheco

Categories     Liqueurs

Time 15m

Yield 50

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 quart whiskey
½ lemon
4 ½ cups white sugar
1 quart milk
6 (1 ounce) squares unsweetened chocolate
2 vanilla beans

Steps:

  • In a gallon container combine whiskey, lemon, sugar, milk, chocolate squares and vanilla beans. Keep at room temperature for 10 days, stirring once a day.n
  • After 10 days, remove the lemon half, chocolate and vanilla beans. Insert a coffee filter into a large funnel. pour the liquid through the filter into a gallon jug. Change filter as needed. A clear yellow solution should result. This liqueur can be stored in a sealed bottle at room temperature.n

Nutrition Facts : Calories 143.2 calories, Carbohydrate 19.9 g, Cholesterol 1.6 mg, Fat 2.1 g, Fiber 0.6 g, Protein 1.1 g, SaturatedFat 1.3 g, Sodium 8.8 mg, Sugar 18.9 g

PORTUGUESE LICORO



Portuguese Licoro image

This homemade liqueur recipe originates from the island of St. Michael in the Azores. It is a family favorite at Christmas time.

Provided by John J Pacheco

Categories     Liqueurs

Time 15m

Yield 50

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 quart whiskey
½ lemon
4 ½ cups white sugar
1 quart milk
6 (1 ounce) squares unsweetened chocolate
2 vanilla beans

Steps:

  • In a gallon container combine whiskey, lemon, sugar, milk, chocolate squares and vanilla beans. Keep at room temperature for 10 days, stirring once a day.
  • After 10 days, remove the lemon half, chocolate and vanilla beans. Insert a coffee filter into a large funnel. pour the liquid through the filter into a gallon jug. Change filter as needed. A clear yellow solution should result. This liqueur can be stored in a sealed bottle at room temperature.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 143.2 calories, Carbohydrate 19.9 g, Cholesterol 1.6 mg, Fat 2.1 g, Fiber 0.6 g, Protein 1.1 g, SaturatedFat 1.3 g, Sodium 8.8 mg, Sugar 18.9 g

PORTUGUESE LICORO



Portuguese Licoro image

This homemade liqueur recipe originates from the island of St. Michael in the Azores. It is a family favorite at Christmas time.

Provided by John J Pacheco

Categories     Liqueurs

Time 15m

Yield 50

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 quart whiskey
½ lemon
4 ½ cups white sugar
1 quart milk
6 (1 ounce) squares unsweetened chocolate
2 vanilla beans

Steps:

  • In a gallon container combine whiskey, lemon, sugar, milk, chocolate squares and vanilla beans. Keep at room temperature for 10 days, stirring once a day.
  • After 10 days, remove the lemon half, chocolate and vanilla beans. Insert a coffee filter into a large funnel. pour the liquid through the filter into a gallon jug. Change filter as needed. A clear yellow solution should result. This liqueur can be stored in a sealed bottle at room temperature.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 143.2 calories, Carbohydrate 19.9 g, Cholesterol 1.6 mg, Fat 2.1 g, Fiber 0.6 g, Protein 1.1 g, SaturatedFat 1.3 g, Sodium 8.8 mg, Sugar 18.9 g

SLOW-COOKED SPICY PORTUGUESE CACOILA



Slow-Cooked Spicy Portuguese Cacoila image

You're probably used to pulled pork coated with barbecue sauce and made into sandwiches. Portuguese pulled pork is a spicy dish often served at our large family functions. Each cook generally adds his or her own touches that reflect their taste and Portuguese heritage. A mixture of beef roast and pork can be used. -Michele Merlino, Exeter, Rhode Island

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 6h20m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

4 pounds boneless pork shoulder butt roast, cut into 2-in. pieces
1-1/2 cups dry red wine or reduced-sodium chicken broth
4 garlic cloves, minced
4 bay leaves
1 tablespoon salt
1 tablespoon paprika
2 to 3 teaspoons crushed red pepper flakes
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 large onion, chopped
1/2 cup water
12 bolillos or hoagie buns, split, optional

Steps:

  • Place pork in a large bowl; add wine, garlic and seasonings. Turn to coat; cover and refrigerate overnight., Transfer pork mixture to a 5- or 6-qt. slow cooker; add onion and water. Cook, covered, on low 6-8 hours or until meat is tender. , Skim fat. Remove bay leaves. Shred meat with 2 forks. If desired, serve with a slotted spoon on bolillos.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 489 calories, Fat 20g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 90mg cholesterol, Sodium 1075mg sodium, Carbohydrate 38g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 34g protein.

PORTUGUESE LICORO



Portuguese Licoro image

This homemade liqueur recipe originates from the island of St. Michael in the Azores. It is a family favorite at Christmas time.

Provided by John J Pacheco

Categories     Liqueurs

Time 15m

Yield 50

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 quart whiskey
½ lemon
4 ½ cups white sugar
1 quart milk
6 (1 ounce) squares unsweetened chocolate
2 vanilla beans

Steps:

  • In a gallon container combine whiskey, lemon, sugar, milk, chocolate squares and vanilla beans. Keep at room temperature for 10 days, stirring once a day.
  • After 10 days, remove the lemon half, chocolate and vanilla beans. Insert a coffee filter into a large funnel. pour the liquid through the filter into a gallon jug. Change filter as needed. A clear yellow solution should result. This liqueur can be stored in a sealed bottle at room temperature.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 143.2 calories, Carbohydrate 19.9 g, Cholesterol 1.6 mg, Fat 2.1 g, Fiber 0.6 g, Protein 1.1 g, SaturatedFat 1.3 g, Sodium 8.8 mg, Sugar 18.9 g

PORTUGUESE LICORO



Portuguese Licoro image

This homemade liqueur recipe originates from the island of St. Michael in the Azores. It is a family favorite at Christmas time.

Provided by John J Pacheco

Categories     Liqueurs

Time 15m

Yield 50

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 quart whiskey
½ lemon
4 ½ cups white sugar
1 quart milk
6 (1 ounce) squares unsweetened chocolate
2 vanilla beans

Steps:

  • In a gallon container combine whiskey, lemon, sugar, milk, chocolate squares and vanilla beans. Keep at room temperature for 10 days, stirring once a day.
  • After 10 days, remove the lemon half, chocolate and vanilla beans. Insert a coffee filter into a large funnel. pour the liquid through the filter into a gallon jug. Change filter as needed. A clear yellow solution should result. This liqueur can be stored in a sealed bottle at room temperature.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 143.2 calories, Carbohydrate 19.9 g, Cholesterol 1.6 mg, Fat 2.1 g, Fiber 0.6 g, Protein 1.1 g, SaturatedFat 1.3 g, Sodium 8.8 mg, Sugar 18.9 g

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