Sea Buckthorn Vodka
Sea Buckthorn Vodka (облепиховая настойка) is easy to make vodka infusion, tasty and has a unique flavor with great health benefits. Bold and tangy with a citrus twist, you'll love this in shots, cocktails or as a healthy tincture.
Ingredients
- 750 ml Vodka
- 2 cups Sea Buckthorn Berries
- ½ cup Sugar or 3 tablespoons honey
Instructions
- Prepare - place Sea Buckthorn Berries into a sterilized jar.
- Sweeten - add ½ cup of white sugar, or dilute Honey in Vodka until dissolved.
- Add Vodka - pour vodka into the jar of Sea Buckthorn Berries and sugar.
- Infuse - close the jar and keep in a cool, dark place for 2-4 weeks. Shake the vodka infusion every few days.
- Strain - using a strainer, separate the vodka and the sea buckthorn berries.
- Squeeze - place vodka infused berries into a metal sieve. Using a spoon, squeeze the juices from the pulp. Discard the pulp and seeds. Pour the berry juice into the infused vodka.
- Bottle - pour Sea Buckthorn Vodka into an airtight bottle. Keep refrigerated to serve cold.