Spiced Blackberry Cordial - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    2 cups crushed blackberries
    3 cups brandy
    1 1/2 cups honey
    1 orange peel, remove pith
    1 teaspoon baking spices
Preparation
    1. Add crushed blackberries to brandy in a wide mouthed juice bottle.
    2. Let steep for 2 weeks in a dark corner. Shake bottle briefly each day.
    3. Strain liquid from blackberry/brandy solution. Use a coffee filter for a second straining.
    4. Add back to clean bottle with honey, spices, and orange peel. Close and shake well.
    5. Let steep for a month minimum. Strain and add back peel if you like. Shake occasionally to mix up harmless deposits from the honey.

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