Apricot Vodka

Ingredients

 * 1 pound apricots, peeled and pitted
 * 3 cups alcohol, cooking
 * 2 cups sugar
 * lemon rinds, grated

Directions

 * 1) Boil sugar in enough water to make syrup.
 * 2) Add apricots and simmer for several minutes.
 * 3) Strain and allow to cool.
 * 4) Add alcohol, 2 cups of water and the rinds.
 * 5) Pour off into a bottle and store for at least 1 month.
 * 6) Strain and rebottle for future use when ready.