QUICK HONEY LIQUEUR (GREITAI PAGAMINTAS KRUPNIKAS)

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A honey liquor adapted from a traditional recipe enjoyed by Lithuanian grandpas. This was printed in a 1982 cookbook published by the American Lithuanian Women's Alliance of Chicago, IL

Provided by Mareesme

Categories     Beverages

Time 25m

Yield 1 quart

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 1/2 cups honey
2/3 cup water
1 vanilla bean
1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
8 cinnamon sticks
2 whole cloves
1 lemon, zest of, peels cut in strips
750 ml vodka

Steps:

  • Combine honey with water, vanilla, spices and lemon peel in a large metal percolator. Bring to a boil and let it perk for about 7 minutes. Remove from heat; add vodka.
  • When slightly cooled, strain and pour into a sterilized quart jar or heat-proof bottle. Can be served warm or cold.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 3200, Fat 1.1, SaturatedFat 0.4, Sodium 42.5, Carbohydrate 421.9, Fiber 2.6, Sugar 417.9, Protein 1.8

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