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Old 06-08-2010, 03:04 PM   #7
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Default Re: Homemade Kalauha

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Originally Posted by CigarNut View Post
This sounds pretty good and fairly simple!

If you want something like Patron XO Cafe you could use Tequila instead of Vodka, although the Patron is still 80 proof while the best you could do at home would be much less than that.
1 cup tequila (80 proof) + 1 cup everclear (191 proof) = 135.5 proof mixture

Alcohol : reduced coffee syrup is about 1:1 so, if you use the above combo, you're at about 67-68 proof after mixing.

I've never tried Patron XO, so I don't know how prominent the tequila taste is and if the above would even work as a substitute.
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