The food can be washed down with aromatic tea or sbiten, a spiced honey drink. There are many types of these drinks available at the festival. The Moscow Maslenitsa festival is being held in the ...

Youth will make some festive, traditional drinks that are often enjoyed during special occasions in the winter time from many cultures; learn about warm fruit drinks, such as Ponche (Mexico), Sbiten ...

A staple of Russian summers, kvass is a mildly fermented drink made from rye bread, yeast, and sugar. A favourite in Russian households, ryazhenka is a fermented milk drink similar to yoghurt but with ...