Karsk

Karsk

The Norwegian farmhouse ritual: coffee poured over a coin until it disappears, then grain alcohol added until you can see it again. Ferociously strong and not remotely subtle.

60% ABVStrongCoffee & Tea

Easy

Difficulty

3 min

Time

180 Cal

Calories

1

Serving

Flavor profile

Other

Strength
Sweet
Sour
Bitter

Taste values from the Pocket Bartender recipe catalog.

Ingredients

  • Grain Alcohol· not in your bar2 parts

    Or swap: Vodka — far less potent — gentler punch

  • Coffee· not in your bar1 part

    Or swap: Espresso — bolder — dilute with hot water

Instructions

  1. Put a copper coin in a coffe-cup and fill up with coffee until you no longer see the coin.

  2. Then add alcohol until you see the coin.

  3. Norwegian speciality.

Pairs well with

Norway's coffee-and-moonshine tradition pairs with sturdy Nordic baking:

  • Cardamom buns
  • Krumkake cones
  • Rye crispbread with butter
  • Almond cake slices

Similar taste

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