Krupnik (Hot vodka with honey)
- Preparation and cooking time
- Total time
- Easy
- Serves 4
Ingredients
- 2 tbs cold water
- 2 cups sugar
- 4 cups boiling water
- 1/4 vanilla pod
- 1/4 nutmeg
- 2 cloves
- 1 small cinnamon stick
- 10 black peppercorns
- 20 alspice berries
- 1 1/3 cup clear honey
- grated orange rind
- 2 cups good quality vodka
Method
- STEP 1Heat sugar in 2 tbs water until it dissolves, then stir in the boiling water. Add vanilla pod, nutmeg, cloves, cinnamon stick, peppercorns and allspice berries, bring to a boil, cover and simmer for 5 minutes.
- STEP 2Strain the carael mixture and return to the pan. Stir in the honey and orange rind and heat stirring until the honey has completly dissolved.
- STEP 3Bring to a boil, remove pan from the heat and gradually stir in the vodka. Serve hot or cold.
