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3 Ingredient Homemade Lychee Liqueur

Preserve the exotic taste and aroma of the lychee fruit, using this time-tested and treasured family recipe for a sweet and refreshing drink.
Prep Time1 hour
Cook Time30 days
Total Time30 days 1 hour
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: Chinese
Keyword: Lychee

Ingredients

  • 3 lbs lychees
  • 900 ml double-distilled Chinese rice wine
  • Sugar to taste

Instructions

  • Thoroughly clean all utensils and containers.
  • Wash, peel and de-seed all the lychees.
  • Put all the lychee flesh into a glass vessel, then pour in the rice wine.
  • Close off the container, and leave in a cool dark place for at least a month.
  • Sweeten to taste. Add sugar by bit, allowing it to dissolve and redistribute overnight.
  • Serve at room temperature.