Posts Tagged ‘Sbiten’

Once Sbiten

Sunday, November 29th, 2009
During the winter months, everybody craves a delicious hot beverage such as hot chocolate, tea, and cider. But what if you want to try something different? In Russia, Sbiten (also called збитень) is a traditional honey-based beverage consumed during the winter months. It’s actually very simple to prepare and tastes a lot like fruity tea. Here’s how to prepare this comforting drink.