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Lemon balm liqueur

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Ingredients for 1 servings:

  • 1 bottle of vodka, or good fruit or grain brandy
  • 8 stalks of lemon balm
  • 200 g brown sugar

Instructions

Working time approx. 5 minutes; Rest period approx. 60 days; Total time approx. 60 days 5 minutes

has a calming, sleep-inducing, antispasmodic effect

Combine all ingredients in a sealable jar and let it steep in a dark place for 4 weeks. Stir or shake occasionally to dissolve the sugar. After this time, remove the stems and filter the mixture through a cheesecloth. Pour into a clean 1-liter bottle and let it rest for another 4 weeks. This liqueur is good for sleeplessness, restlessness, and can have an antispasmodic effect.

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Written by John Myers

Professional Chef with 29 years of industry experience at the highest levels. Restaurant owner. Beverage Director with experience creating world-class nationally recognized cocktail programs. Food writer with a distinctive Chef-driven voice and point of view.

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