When Life Gives You Lemons… Make Limoncello 🍋

Learn how to craft your own sunny Italian liqueur, infuse it with your own twist, and turn it into the perfect homemade gift.

Few things truly capture the essence of summer (or a dreamy trip to the Amalfi Coast) quite like limoncello. This golden liquid is sweet, intensely lemony, and refreshingly boozy (those timid to booze, beware)—perfect as a chilled after-dinner sipper or a citrus-forward cocktail ingredient. And the best part? It’s surprisingly easy to make at home.

We’re diving into:

• How I make my limoncello

• The science behind its flavor and cloudy glow

• Creative variations beyond just limoncello (hello, crema di limoncello)

• Cocktails that showcase its bright personality, beyond the gram’

• How to bottle it up and gift it like an Italian Nonna

If you want to get a full written Limoncello recipe and that crema di limoncello variation in physical form, it’s written in my Cocktail Book, Pretty Simple Cocktails! Shop yours, it’s on sale rn for $16 on Amazon

First, let’s turn on some tunes:

Here’s a Limoncello Shopping Guide to get you started!

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