{"id":1228,"date":"2012-04-08T21:05:43","date_gmt":"2012-04-08T21:05:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.grandpacooks.com\/recipes\/?p=1228"},"modified":"2019-04-14T15:47:41","modified_gmt":"2019-04-14T22:47:41","slug":"jim-morgans-limoncello","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.grandpacooks.com\/recipes\/jim-morgans-limoncello\/","title":{"rendered":"Jim Morgan&#8217;s Limoncello"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.grandpacooks.com\/recipes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/lemoncello.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium aiif11943\" src=\"https:\/\/www.grandpacooks.com\/recipes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/lemoncello.jpg\" alt=\"lemoncello\" width=\"192\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a>James L. Morgan wrote: &#8220;Here. I&#8217;d never written it down before, I just make it. Here it is with the precise amounts I normally use.<\/p>\n<p><strong>INGREDIENTS<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Zest of 30 lemon peels<\/li>\n<li>1.75 L bottle of Vodka<\/li>\n<li>5.25 C sugar<\/li>\n<li>1.5 QT water<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>STEP BY STEP<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Put the zest in a 4 qt or larger glass jar with a tight fitting lid<\/li>\n<li>Add Vodka and stir<\/li>\n<li>Close the jar and put it in a dark place at room temperature for 40 days<\/li>\n<li>After 40 days, in a sauce pan, stir the sugar and water together<\/li>\n<li>Bring to boil, reduce heat, and simmer for 5 minutes<\/li>\n<li>Cover the pan and remove from heat<\/li>\n<li>Let the sugar syrup cool completely in the pan<\/li>\n<li>Add the sugar syrup to the lemon-Vodka mixture<\/li>\n<li>Stir well to combine<\/li>\n<li>Cover and let sit for a few more days<\/li>\n<li>Remove completed Limoncello from the cabinet<\/li>\n<li>Strain the mixture and discard the lemon zest<\/li>\n<li>Pour into clean bottles with caps or decorative corked bottles<\/li>\n<li>Store the bottles in the pantry, but put the bottle you are using in the freezer until ready to pour<\/li>\n<li>Serve very cold<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>James L. Morgan wrote: &#8220;Here. I&#8217;d never written it down before, I just make it. Here it is with the precise amounts I normally use. INGREDIENTS Zest of 30 lemon peels 1.75 L bottle of Vodka 5.25 C sugar 1.5 QT water STEP BY STEP Put the zest in a 4 qt or larger glass &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.grandpacooks.com\/recipes\/jim-morgans-limoncello\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Jim Morgan&#8217;s Limoncello&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[80],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1228","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-beverages"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.grandpacooks.com\/recipes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1228","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.grandpacooks.com\/recipes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.grandpacooks.com\/recipes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.grandpacooks.com\/recipes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.grandpacooks.com\/recipes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1228"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.grandpacooks.com\/recipes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1228\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17743,"href":"https:\/\/www.grandpacooks.com\/recipes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1228\/revisions\/17743"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.grandpacooks.com\/recipes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1228"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.grandpacooks.com\/recipes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1228"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.grandpacooks.com\/recipes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1228"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}