Stir these bourbon spiked cherries into your favorite drink or spoon them over ice cream for a boozy treat.
Author:Kristen Olson
Prep Time:15 mins
Cook Time:20 mins
Total Time:35 minutes
Yield:4 cups1x
Ingredients
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1 cup bourbon whiskey
1/2 cup honey
1/4 cup water
1 vanilla bean, split lengthwise
1 pound cherries, pitted
Instructions
Combine the bourbon, honey, water and vanilla bean in a small saucepan. Place over low heat, whisking constantly, heat (but do not boil) until the honey dissolves, about 5 minutes.
Place the cherries in two pint jars and pour the bourbon mixture over the top. Cool completely, cover and refrigerate at least 2 weeks before using and store in the fridge for up to 3 months.