Raspberry Cordial

Total Time: 7 mins Preparation Time: 2 mins Cook Time: 5 mins

Ingredients

• 2 (10 ounce) packages frozen raspberries in light syrup, thawed
• 1 3/4 cups sugar
• 3/4 cup water
• 3 1/2 cups brandy

Recipe

• 1 combine raspberry, sugar, and water in a medium saucepan and cook mixture over medium-high heat until sugar dissolves.
• 2 bring mixture to a boil and reduce heat and simmer for 5 minutes.
• 3 remove mixture from heat, and let cool.
• 4 pour raspberry mixture into a 1-gallon jar.
• 5 add brandy, and stir well.
• 6 cover mixture tightly, and store in a dark place at room temperature at least 2 weeks.
• 7 shake jar gently once daily.
• 8 pour mixture through a wire-mesh strainer lined with 2 layers of cheesecloth into jars, discarding raspberries.
• 9 cover tightly.
• 10 store at room temperature.
• 11 use in beverages, trifles, or sauces.