Sbiten
Drinks • Russian
Description
Herbal blends for sbiten can be purchased at tea shops or pharmacies, or you can make your own by adding whatever you like, from thyme to fireweed.
Ingredients
- Italian herb blend 10 oz
- Mint 1 bunch
- Lime 1 piece
- Lemon 1 piece
- Honey 15 oz
- Cinnamon to taste
- Water 2½ l
Step-by-Step Guide
Step 1
Bring the water to a boil. Dissolve honey in it, then pour this mixture over the herbal blend. Let it steep for at least one night, resulting in a dark-colored infusion. Strain it. Reheat before serving.
Step 2
Place mint in the teapot, add lime cut into quarters, and a slice of lemon. Pour in the beaten mixture, sprinkle with cinnamon, and serve.
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