Sbiten with prunes
A hot honey drink with spices and a soft aroma of prunes.

30 min · 4 servings
Per serving
Approximately 101 kcal Protein: 0.5 g Fat: 0.1 g Carbohydrates: 27.2 g
Calculation based on the edible mass of ingredients; actual values vary by product.
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If you are sensitive to sulfites E220–E224, E226–E228, exclude dried and candied fruits treated with them. The absence of sulfites in the selected product must be confirmed.
NHS: food allergyIngredients
- Pitted prunes – 80 g
- Water – 1000 ml
- Honey – 70 g
- Cinnamon – 2 g
- Cloves - 0.5 g
- Fresh ginger – 10 g
How to cook
- Rinse the prunes and cut each berry in half.
- Combine water, prunes, chopped ginger, cinnamon and cloves. Cook at low simmer for 15 minutes.
- Remove from heat and let stand for 10 minutes. Take out the spices and ginger.
- Stir the honey into the hot broth and pour the sbiten along with the prunes into cups.
Products for the recipe
- Pitted prunes — Pitted prunes are included in the recipe. The quantity depends on the number of servings.
Homemade non-alcoholic adaptation of honey sbiten. Prunes are added to the spicy broth and served in cups; The photo shows a traditional version of the drink. Russian text and home proportions: Vostok Food, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Source: Wikipedia: Sbiten · CC BY-SA 4.0