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Homemade Kahlua Coffee Liqueur Recipe - Craft This Cocktail with Caffeine Kick

Mexican blend of rum and coffee that can be enjoyed on its own or used for coffee cocktails.
Total Time 1 hour 15 minutes
Course Coffee Smarts
Servings 7 servings
Calories 390 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 946 ml Water
  • 473 g Sugar
  • 16 g Instant coffee
  • 118 ml Light corn syrup
  • 532 ml Rum
  • 15 ml Vanilla extract

Instructions
 

  • Mix water, sugar, and instant coffee in a pot and put it on medium to medium-high heat.
  • When the mixture comes to a boil, reduce the heat to a simmer and stir occasionally for an hour.
  • Remove from heat and add light corn syrup while stirring.
  • Let it sit for 15 to 20 minutes until the mixture cools down to room temperature.
  • Add the vanilla extract and rum and stir.
  • Transfer into bottles and serve into a wine glass.

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Notes

  • You can use brewed coffee instead of instant coffee.
  • Combine equal parts of your Kahlua with vodka and heavy cream to make a White Russian cocktail.