LIMONCELLO LAVENDER AND VANILLA CREAM LIQUEUR

Steps:

• Wash the lemons with a vegetable brush and hot water to remove any reside of pesticides or wax; pat the lemons dry.
• Remove the zest from the lemons with a vegetable peeler.
• Make sure to scrape off any of the bitter white pith from the zest and discard the pith.
• Soak zest in vodka for 7 days (room temperature).
• Strain vodka through a fine-meshed sieve, discarding the zest. Transfer vodka to a 2 quart glass bottle.
• In a blender add sugar vanilla and lavender and blend till fine and powdery.
• Bring milk and sugar mixture to a boil then reduce to medium low heat, simmering uncovered, until reduced to about 6 cups.
• About 45 minutes.
• Strain and cool sweetened flavored milk completely.
• Then add to strained vodka.
• Place in refrigerator or freezer for 3 days for flavors to meld.
• Shake well before serving.