Limoncello - Easy to make

(Makes 4 cups)

·         2½ cups vodka

·         peel of 8 just-ripe lemons, a little pith on

·         ¾ cup sugar

·         juice of 3 lemons, strained

·         3 whole cloves

Combine vodka and lemon peel, cover and steep 48 hours in a cool, dark place.

Strain. Boil sugar, lemon juice and cloves with 1 cup water until syrupy. Cool, remove cloves and mix into lemon vodka.

Serve chilled in shot glasses or with ice and soda.