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How to make Falernum syrup, a staple for tiki drink classics

How to make Falernum, a classic staple for tiki drinks Ingredients: ½ Cup peeled chopped ginger 1 Tbsp whole clove 1 Tbsp whole allspice 4 Star Anise pods Zest 1 lime 1 Quart white sugar 2 quarts water Over proof rum 1 ½ cup Blanched Almonds Instructions: 1. Place almonds in a large glass jar, cover with 1 quart of water and seal. Let sit, shaking occasionally, for 30 minutes. Strain the almonds, discarding the water and washing out the jar. 2. Roughly chop the almonds, place them back in the jar, cover with the remaining 1 quart of water and seal. Let sit, shaking occasionally for 4 hours or place in the refrigerator overnight. 3. Place the cloves, allspice and star anise in a large saucepan over medium heat, tossing frequently. After one minute, add the contents of the jar to the saucepan. 4. Add ginger and sugar to saucepan, stirring continuously. When mixture nears a boil, reduce heat to low and let simmer for 15 minutes, stirring frequently. Meanwhile, clean the emptied glass jar. 5. Remove from heat and let cool. Once cool, add the lime zest and stir. 6. Pour the contents back into the cleaned glass jar, seal and refrigerate overnight or for at least 8 hours. 7. Strain through a double layer of cheesecloth into a large measuring cup. For every 5 ounces of syrup, add 1 ounce of rum. Stir well to integrate. Distribute into fresh bottles, cap and refrigerate. Will keep for up to 2 weeks.