Sbiten - classic recipe

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An ancient drink with honey and spices - tasty and healthy sbiten. Recipe for hot sbiten with sea buckthorn and orange.
Sbiten has a special taste and beneficial properties, thanks to the honey and herbs included in its composition. Sbiten is universal - try adding it to a salad or marinade and appreciate the taste of new dishes.
The set of herbs included in sbiten varies depending on the region. Most often, cloves, cardamom, nutmeg, St. John's wort and sage, cinnamon and allspice are added to sbiten.
Ингредиенты
Water - 1 l
Honey - 150 g
Cloves - 5 g
Cinnamon - 5 g
Ginger (root) - ~30-40 g
Orange - 1/2 pcs.
Sea buckthorn - 80 g
Рецепт
1. Boil sea buckthorn (fresh or fresh frozen) in boiling water for 15-20 minutes until foam appears. Strain the broth and cool.
2. Add honey to hot water, stir until completely dissolved.
3. Add spices (cloves, cinnamon) and chopped ginger, as well as oranges cut into slices. Boil for 5-10 minutes, removing the foam.
4. After half an hour, filter the slightly cooled drink and add the cooled sea buckthorn decoction to the sbiten. Mix thoroughly.
5. Heat the finished sbiten and drink it hot.