Mors, a Russian Berry Drink
February 6, 2014
Mors, a Russian Berry Drink
Food Pestroika
Mors
Mors is a refreshing berry drink, common in Russia, and made with whatever berries are in season-- from cranberries, to blueberries and black currants. More often than not, a shot of vodka is served with the drink.
3
Servings
164
Calories Per Serving
Deliver Ingredients
Ingredients
- 5 Ounces red currant
- 15 Ounces water
- 3 Ounces sugar (or more, depending on acidity of the berries)
- 1 Tablespoon lemon juice
- 5 Ounces blueberries (or cranberries)
Directions
Place the berries and water in a saucepan, bring to a boil, cover and cook for 5 minutes.
Pass the liquid through a chinois and return to the saucepan. Add the sugar and lemon juice, then bring to a simmer, stirring constantly, and remove from the heat.
Pass through a chinois again, let cool and refrigerate.
Serve with ice. Vodka optional.
Nutritional Facts
Total Fat
0.3g
0.4%
Sugar
37g
N/A
Protein
1g
2%
Carbs
42g
14%
Vitamin A
2µg
N/A
Vitamin C
26mg
43%
Vitamin E
0.3mg
1.6%
Vitamin K
14µg
18%
Calcium
23mg
2%
Fiber
3g
13%
Folate (food)
8µg
N/A
Folate equivalent (total)
8µg
2%
Iron
0.6mg
3.5%
Magnesium
11mg
3%
Niacin (B3)
0.2mg
1.2%
Phosphorus
27mg
4%
Polyunsaturated
0.1g
N/A
Potassium
172mg
5%
Sodium
7mg
N/A
Sugars, added
28g
N/A
Zinc
0.2mg
1.4%