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Default Will hard candy dissolve in liquor eventually?

In article >,
zxcvbob > wrote:

> If I put a handful of lemon drops in a fruit jar with a pint of gin, put
> on a tight fitting lid, and give it a swirl every now and then, will
> they dissolve and make an almost 80 proof cordial?
>
> I tried searching the Internet but all I find is ten million hits for a
> drink called the "Lemon Drop" or "Lemon Drop Martini"
>
> Bob


Sure. It's sugar. And if they don't, they'll taste better anyway.

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