I've been keeping this secret and well, i need to get it off my chest.  Be warned though, once you realise how easy it is to give into temptation, you might just consider infidelity too!  There are many recipes for DIY Liqueurs and they are pretty awesome, cheaper than the brand names and delicious.  They make great gifts and even better cocktails.  You can find my Thermomix Recipe for White Chocolate Liqueur here.  There are a few basics that nearly everyone who buys a Thermomix makes.  Vanilla Essence or as I like to call it, Vanilla Vodka because I just can't leave it long enough to turn into essence. It's pretty easy and in fact doesn't require a Thermomix at all.  But it does require Vanilla beans.  My passport expired, but fortunately I have an awesome friend who went to Bali recently and bought home plenty of beans.  Most of the popular Thermomix pages discuss where to source vanilla beans from, so you don't have to book a holiday. (But you do deserve one!)     Another popular recipe doing the rounds is Iced Coffee Syrup.  Posted by Fruityone on the Recipe Community, it lends itself perfectly to a little tweaking depending on your tastes.  I'm not a coffee snob, so instant coffee works fine for me, but if Espresso is more your style, then use that instead.  No judgement here.    And here's the dirty little secret, if you mix both of these together, you make Kahlua. ...