Cherry MOONSHINE

Cherry MOONSHINE 1 pound of cherries 1/2 cup of cherry juice 1 cup sugar 750 ml of moonshine (Everclear or vodka are good substitutions) 1/2 cup water Place 1 cup of sugar and 1/2 cup water and 1/2 cup cherry juice into saucepan on medium heat. Let sugar dissolve and turn into a syrup liquid. Once completely mixed, place in Mason jar and set aside. Place the cherries in a large bowl. Mash the cherries slightly with a potato masher Add the simple syrup and alcohol, and cherry juice into bowl of cherries. Mix well Separate all ingredients into individual jars. Make sure that cherries are distributed evenly and liquid content fully submerges cherries. Seal the Jars. Place jars in a cool environment The longer you wait for moonshine to infuse the better this will taste.Up to a YEAR but minimum 3 days. When infusion time has passed, strain with a strainer so that you can filter skins.