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Sbiten | Thirsty For …
In the cold Russian Winter, if something isn't warming, it better be delicious. Thankfully this drink is both. Prepare to be smitten with Sbiten (sorry, had to go there). FULL RECIPE BELOW.
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Shot and Directed by Eric Slatkin
Food Stylist: Sophia Green – http://www.sophiabgreen.com/
Editor: Jacob Metiva
Title Graphics: Lydia Baillergeau – http://www.byairjo.com/
MUSIC:
"Gari Gari" by Lida Goulesco
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SBITEN RECIPE
FOR 6 SERVINGS
INGREDIENTS:
½ cup honey
8oz. blackberry jam
1 ½ tsp. whole cloves
1 ½ cinnamon sticks, cracked
½ tsp. ground dried ginger
¼ tsp finely grated nutmeg
½ tsp kosher salt
5 cups water
PROCESS
1) In a medium saucepan, combine all dry ingredients.
2) Add water.
3) Bring to a boil, then simmer for 12-15 minutes. Stirring frequently until honey & jam dissolve completely. Remove from heat.
4) Strain liquid through a strainer.
5) Serve warm, or allow to come to room temperature before refrigerating.