HOMEMADE ANISETTE

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Anisette is a clear, sweet liqueur made with anise seeds which give it a strong licorice flavor. This recipe is dedicated to my friend Mom2Rose, in honor of National Anisette Day on July 2. Cooking time includes 4 weeks of soaking and 1 week of settling.

Provided by Annisette

Categories     European

Time P1m5DT15m

Yield 1 recipe

Number Of Ingredients 5

5 teaspoons anise seed, crushed
1 1/2 teaspoons fennel seeds, crushed
1 1/2 teaspoons coriander seeds, crushed
1 (750 ml) bottle brandy (the cheap stuff is fine)
9 5/8 ounces simple syrup (recipe below) (optional)

Steps:

  • Place aniseed, fennel seed, and coriander in a bowl.
  • Grind all the seeds using the back of a spoon.
  • Add the ground seeds to the brandy.
  • Allow the mixture to soak for 4 weeks and then strain out the seeds.
  • Allow the haze to settle for a week then pour off the sediment.
  • Add the simple syrup and shake.
  • To Make Simple Syrup: Add 1 part water to 2 parts sugar.
  • Combine sugar and water in a saucepan.
  • Slowly heat over a medium heat, stirring occasionally. Keep below boiling.
  • The syrup is finished once the sugar is dissolved.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 7576.3, Fat 2.6, SaturatedFat 0.1, Sodium 30.8, Carbohydrate 8.3, Fiber 3.9, Protein 2.7

Nurnobi Multimedia
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I'm not sure I did something wrong, but my anisette turned out really bitter. I'm not sure what happened.


Rawle Booker
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This anisette is amazing! I've never had anything like it before. It's so smooth and flavorful. I'm definitely going to be making this again.


Ashar Javeed
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. I've been looking for a good homemade anisette recipe for a long time, and this one is perfect. The anisette is delicious, and it's so easy to make.


KHAN NM
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I love this anisette. It's so smooth and flavorful. I've been using it in my favorite cocktails, and it's a great addition.


Esther Smalley
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I've tried a lot of different homemade anisette recipes, and this one is by far the best. It's so easy to make, and it turns out perfect every time.


Khalid Gamebaz
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This is the perfect anisette for making anisette cookies. It's got a strong anise flavor that really comes through in the cookies.


3 kids N Daddy
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I'm not a big fan of anisette, but this recipe is really good. The anisette is very smooth and flavorful, and it doesn't have that overpowering licorice taste that I usually associate with anisette.


Khan Rakib
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I love using this anisette in my baking. It adds a subtle anise flavor that really enhances the other flavors in the recipe.


ROGHANI Baoo
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This homemade anisette is a great way to add a unique flavor to your favorite cocktails. It's also a great gift idea for friends and family who love anisette.


deepak joshi
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I've never made anisette before, but this recipe made it easy. The anisette turned out great! It's very smooth and flavorful. I'm excited to use it in my next cocktail.


Kris Lynn
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I was looking for a homemade anisette recipe, and this one looked promising. I'm glad I tried it! The anisette is very flavorful and aromatic. I've been using it in my favorite cocktail recipes, and it's a great addition.


walid kashkash
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This is the best homemade anisette I've ever had. It's so much better than the store-bought stuff. I'm definitely going to be making this again.


Md Motalev
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I wasn't sure how this recipe would turn out, but I'm glad I tried it. The anisette is very smooth and flavorful. I've been using it in my coffee, and it's a great way to start the day.


Maha Jutt
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This anisette is delicious! I made it for a party, and everyone loved it. It's so easy to make, too. I'll definitely be making it again.


Binod Kunwar
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I'm not a huge fan of anisette, but I tried this recipe out of curiosity. I was pleasantly surprised! The anisette is very mild and sweet, and it's perfect for adding a hint of flavor to desserts or cocktails.


Apollo Thomsen
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This recipe is a bit time-consuming, but it's totally worth it. The anisette is smooth and flavorful, and I can't wait to use it in my next cocktail.


Chris Allen
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This homemade anisette is fantastic! I was skeptical at first, but it turned out even better than the store-bought stuff. I used it in my favorite anisette cookies recipe, and they were a hit.