Meats and Sausages
Honey-Krupnik Vodka
Krupnik is Polish honey vodka. Don't confuse Krupnik with "mead" which is a honey wine as Polish honey vodka was usually made very strong.
| Materials | |
|---|---|
| Honey | 350 ml |
| Alcohol 75° | 600 ml |
| Ingredients per 1000 ml (1 liter) of alcohol | |
| Aromatic infusions* | 30 ml total |
| Caramel syrup (optional) | 5 ml |
| Citric acid | 1.5 g or 1 tsp. lemon juice |
| Water | to 1 liter mark |
Instructions
- Add water to honey and bring to boil. Remove any foam that forms on the surface. Add spices.
- Remove from heat, keep on stirring and add alcohol.
- Pour into bottles. You may serve Krupnik the moment it is done, but its taste improves in time.
Notes
- *Aromatic infusions: vanilla, ginger, cinnamon, cloves, nutmeg, lemon skins.
- You can use commercially produced extracts and essential oils.
- In winter Krupnik was often served hot.

















