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🥤 Christmas Grain Spirit

1172 kcal · 30 min · 4 servings

Ingredients

• 1 untreated orange
• 1 cinnamon stick
• 1 tsp cardamom seeds
• 1 tsp fennel seeds
• 800 ml grain spirit
• 100 g honey

Instructions

1. 1. Wash the orange thoroughly under hot water.
2. 2. Peel the orange and carefully remove the white bitter pith from the peel.
3. 3. Place the peel in a jar.
4. 4. Add cinnamon, cardamom, and fennel to the jar.
5. 5. Pour the grain spirit over the spices and the peel.
6. 6. Seal the jar tightly.
7. 7. Let the mixture infuse for about two weeks.
8. 8. Heat the honey together with 200 milliliters of water.
9. 9. Stir until the honey has completely dissolved.
10. 10. Allow the honey-water mixture to cool down.
11. 11. Filter the alcoholic infusion.
12. 12. Mix the filtered alcohol with the cooled honey mixture.
13. 13. Fill the spirit into bottles.
14. 14. Seal the bottles tightly.
15. 15. Let the spirit rest for another two weeks.

Nutrition per serving

• kcal: 1172
• Protein: 1 g · Fett/Fat: 0 g · Carbs: 46 g