Citron Sencha Limoncello

5 min

3 2/3 cups

Makes a great addition to grown-up lemonade, sparkling wine, or cocktails.

Ingredients

  • 5 organic lemons, washed
  • 1 bottle (11 oz/325 ml) vodka
  • 1 1⁄2 cups water
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2 tbsp Sencha & Jasmine Green Tea

Preparation

  1. With a y-peeler, peel the rind off lemons, taking as little pith as possible.
  2. Place lemon rind and vodka in a sealable glass container. Steep for 1 week at room temperature.
  3. Combine water, sugar, and tea in a Multipurpose Pot and heat until sugar dissolves. Let completely cool.
  4. Pour over lemon peel mixture and let sit overnight.
  5. Strain well through a mesh strainer or coffee filter to remove the lemon peels and tea leaves.
  6. Transfer limoncello to Cruet and store in the fridge or freezer.

Nutritional Information

Per serving(2 tbsp): Calories 50, Fat 0 g (Saturated 0 g, 0 0 g), Cholesterol 0 mg, Sodium 0 mg, Carbohydrate 8 g (Fiber 1 g, Sugars 5 g), Protein 0 g.