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Sloe gin is a British red liqueur made with gin and sloes. Sloes are the fruit (drupe) of Prunus spinosa, a relative of the plum. Sloe Gin is a Gin-based Liqueur which is made by infusing sloe berries, from the blackthorn bush, in Gin. The Gin takes on the colour and the sugar content from the sloes, resulting in a sweet, berry coloured Liqueur.
Sloe gin is one of the most well liked of recent trending meals in the world. It is enjoyed by millions daily. It is easy, it’s fast, it tastes delicious. Sloe gin is something that I’ve loved my whole life. They are fine and they look wonderful.
To begin with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can cook sloe gin using 5 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Sloe gin:
- Get 1 ltr Sloes
- Prepare 1 ltr Gin
- Get Syrup
- Prepare 150 g Sugar
- Take 150 g Water
Try in your favorite martinis or margaritas. Tastes great served over ice or neat. The difference between Gin and Sloe Gin is: Gin is Gin, but Sloe Gin is a Gin Liqueur. It's made by mixing Gin and Sloes.
Steps to make Sloe gin:
- Wash the sloes and put in a freezer safe container. Then freeze for a day
- Fill demijohn with the gin and add 1ltr of sloes. Put an air lock on to the demijohn and leave somewhere out of the sun.
- Leave for 3 month, carefully shaking it 3 times a week
- When the gin is ready make the syrup. Heat equal parts water and sugar on a low heat until the sugar has dissolved. Allow to cool.
- Strain the gin multiple times into a different container.
- Slowly add the syrup into the gin, giving it a good mix. Taste as you go and stop when you get to your preferred sweetness
- Once you have the correct sweetness decant into a glass bottle.
The difference between Gin and Sloe Gin is: Gin is Gin, but Sloe Gin is a Gin Liqueur. It's made by mixing Gin and Sloes. Most good Sloe gins will be sweet to the taste, whilst maintaining the base Gib botanicals and Juniper flavours. The best Sloe Gin for your money is Gordon's Sloe Gin. Rich berry red in colour and sweet to taste, sloe gin is the perfect winter warming tipple when the weather starts to turn a little nippier.
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