• 2 cups sugar
• 2 cups water
• 2 cups vodka
• 2 cups brandy
• 3 tsp almond extract

Bring sugar and water to boil. Simmer for 10 minutes, remove from heat, stir in remaining ingredients. Pour into glass bottles, cork and store in a dark place.

Bottle almond liqueur in liqueur bottles, available at local beer-making supply stores or online at Specialtybottle.com. Cork, and finish with bottle hoods.