2 Cup Sugar
1 Cup Water
1/4 Teaspoon Anise extract
1 Teaspoon Vanilla extract or Vanilla Bean Extract
3 Drops yellow food coloring
1 Fifth vodka|Combine sugar and water in a pan and bring to a boil. Boil for
1 minute and immediately reduce heat. Simmer for 1 hour or until
thickened. Remove from heat and cool.
Pour sugar−water syrup into a sterilized quart−size bottle. Add
anise extract, vanilla and food coloring. Stir gently and add
the vodka. Cover and let the mixture sit for 10 days to 2 weeks
before serving.