Main Dishes

Old Style Rose Hip Liqueur

by Editorial Staff

Summary

Prep Time 35 mins
Total Time 35 mins
Course Drinks
Cuisine European
Servings (Default: 1)

Ingredients

  • 1 kg rose hips
  • 300 g rock suar, crushed brown
  • 4 clove (s)
  • 0.5 stick ½ cinnamon
  • 0.5 ½ lemon (s), wafer-thin peel, untreated
  • 0.5 ½ orange (n), wafer-thin peel, untreated
  • 1 ½ liter brandy
Old Style Rose Hip Liqueur
Old Style Rose Hip Liqueur

Instructions

  1. Cut off the flowers and stems from the rose hips. Wash and drain the fruit, cut in half and scrape out the stones.
  2. Mix the pulp with the rock candy and leave to stand overnight, covered.
  3. Pour the mixture into a bulbous bottle. Add the cloves, the cinnamon stick and the tropical fruit peels. Pour the brandy on top. Close the bottle tightly and let it steep for 2 months in a bright, sunny place.
  4. Strain and let mature in small bottles in a not too bright place.
  5. Tip: use firm, orange-colored fruits. Shelf life 6 months.
Editorial Staff

About Editorial Staff

The Boss Kitchen editorial staff oversees content review, fact-checking, and recipe verification across the site. Published articles pass through the editorial team before going live, ensuring ingredient lists, techniques, cooking times, and nutritional claims hold up in a home kitchen. The team coordinates contributions across the site writers, handles reader corrections, and maintains consistency in measurement conventions, safety guidance, and dietary labeling. Posts under this byline typically represent team-reviewed reference material, site announcements, or editorial roundups rather than individual-author features, and they are held to the same sourcing standards as bylined recipe and product coverage.

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