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Viryta (Lithuanian Honey Liqueur)

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Estimated Nutritional Profile
Nutrient Quantity
Protein (g)110.9718
Energy (kCal)5353.9202
Carbohydrates (g)705.4031
Total fats (g)259.2648
  • Cuisine

    North American >> US >> US

  • Dietary Style

  • Preparation Time

    Cooking Time - 60 minutes, Preparation Time - 15 minutes

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    Utensils Used
    | 1. Peel orange and lemon in a circular motion in a large strip. Place peels in a warm, dry area to dry for 24 hours. | 2. Stir honey, 1 cup water, sugar, caraway seeds, cloves, vanilla extract, cinnamon, and ground nutmeg together in a large pot; bring to a rolling boil, reduce heat to low, and simmer for 45 minutes. Add dried orange and lemon peels to honey mixture; continue to simmer for 15 minutes. | 3. Remove from heat; discard fruit peels. Stir grain alcohol and remaining 2 1/2 cups water into honey mixture. Transfer mixture to a glass container and tightly cover with a lid. Place in a cool location out of direct sunlight and let set, gently swirling container every few days, for 1 week. | 4. Strain mixture through double-layered cheesecloth to remove sediment. Pour liqueur into bottles or decanters and seal. | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
    Estimated Nutritional Profile for Ingredients
    Ingredient Name Quantity Unit State Energy (kcal) Carbohydrates Protein (g) Total Lipid (Fat) (g)
    lemon 1 1.2808 0.4116 0.0486 0.0132
    orange 1 1.7625 0.4406 0.0352 0.0045
    honey 1 pound 825.5539 9.8885 84.2791 47.6281
    water 3 1/2 cups bottled 1932.0 46.536 19.236 200.25599999999997
    white sugar 3 cups 2322.0 599.88 0.0 0.0
    caraway seed 3 tablespoons 66.933 10.0299 3.9738 2.9326
    clove 25 143.85 34.4032 3.1343 6.825
    vanilla extract 1 tablespoon 37.44 1.6445 0.0078 0.0078
    cinnamon 4 teaspoons ground - - - -
    nutmeg 2 teaspoons ground 23.1 2.1688 0.257 1.5976
    proof grain alcohol 2 pints - - - -

    - Means that suitable USDA nutrition profile could not be mapped for this ingredient-unit combination.



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