Ingredients

• 10 lemons
• 1 liter vodka
• 3 cups white sugar
• 4 cups water

Instructions

1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
2. 2 Zest lemons, and place zest into a large glass bottle or jar.
3. 3 Pour vodka into the bottle. Cover loosely and let infuse for 1 week at room temperature.
4. 4 After 1 week, combine sugar and water in a medium saucepan and bring to a boil; do not stir. Boil for 15 minutes, then remove from the heat and allow syrup to cool to room temperature.
5. 5 Stir vodka mixture into the syrup.
6. 6 Strain into glass bottles, then seal each bottle with a cork. Let age at room temperature for 2 weeks.
7. 7 Store bottled limoncello in the freezer until icy cold. Serve in chilled vodka glasses or shot glasses.

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