2 c. water
2 c. sugar
2 inches vanilla bean (split)
1 tsp. glycerine
6 tbsp. instant coffee & 1 tbsp. water
1 liter vodka

Mix water, sugar, and vanilla. Simmer 30 minutes. Remove vanilla bean. Add glycerine and coffee paste; mix well. Add vodka. Strain through several layers of cheese cloth to remove vanilla bits.