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Creating Deliciously Tipsy Cherries at Home

tipsy cherries made approachable with clear cues, pantry staples, and flexible swaps.

Ingredients
  

  • 1 pound fresh cherries
  • 1 cup alcohol bourbon, rum, or vodka
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 teaspoon almond extract optional

Method
 

  1. Wash and prepare the cherries.
  2. Pit the cherries.
  3. Combine sugar and alcohol in a saucepan.
  4. Add vanilla and almond extracts.
  5. Combine cherries and syrup in a jar.
  6. Seal the jar and let it cool.
  7. Let the cherries macerate.