Krupnik (Fire Vodka) - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 1/2 cups honey
2/3 cup water
1 teaspoon vanilla extract or 1 vanilla bean
1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
8 cinnamon sticks
2 whole cloves
3 slices lemon peel
3 slices orange peel
1 (750 ml) bottle vodka

Preparation

Combine honey with the water, vanilla, spices and the lemon peel in a large saucepan.
Bring this to a boil, cover, and simmer.
Reduce heat and let steep for several hours.
When ready to serve, add vodka and remove from heat.
Serve immediately.
Can be reheated in a saucepan on a low setting just until you see the first wisps of alcohol steam.