Recipe with honey, Sbiten: traditional Russian drink

Did you know that sbiten or zbiten is a traditional Russian wintertime drink?

Sbiten is a drink famous for its combination of honey and spices.

The honey used in this drink features a strong and intense flavour, thanks to its delicious combination with this honey with ginger. Yum!

To add herbs and spices to this honey-based recipe, you simply cannot leave out the star ingredients: Indian Secret, a herbal tea made of a blend of fennel, orange peel, cassia cinnamon, liquorice root, cloves, ginger, cardamom, juniper and green pepper.

Ideal for drinking in winter to warm up and prevent colds and just as enjoyable in the summer for quenching thirst.

Let’s make this delicious honey-based recipe.

Honey-based recipe ingredients:

1 or 2 measures of Indian Secret to taste

2 measures of ginger honey

A pinch of spicy paprika

A bay leaf

200ml of water

How can I make this honey-based recipe?

1?? Heat 150 ml of water to 95ºC and add the ginger honey until it completely dissolves.

2?? Prepare the measures of Indian Secrets in the filter along with the bay leaf and a pinch of spicy paprika and add it to the previous mixture.

3?? Allow it to infuse for 10 minutes and once this time is complete, add the remaining 50 ml of water (at 95ºC) Time to enjoy!

What did you think of this honey-based drink? It’s delicious! Dare to try it and enjoy its endless properties thanks to the honey ginger and Indian Secret herbal tea.