Kahlua
["2 c. water", "2 c. sugar", "2 oz. instant coffee", "1 pt. brandy or vodka", "1 vanilla bean"]
["Boil water, sugar and coffee; stir until dissolved.", "Cool. Add brandy or vodka and pour in 1/2 gallon jar.", "Add vanilla bean. Age in cool dark place for 30 days.", "Yields 1/2 gallon."]
["water", "sugar", "instant coffee", "brandy", "vanilla bean"]