Acqua di miele alla luganese (honey water)
1 Quart
Ingredients
| Quantity | Ingredient | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | quart | Wine, red, dry |
| 1 | cup | Honey |
| 1 | each | Cinnamon stick |
| 3 | more days in the sun. | |
Directions
Combine the wine and honey in a bowl and mix well. Add the cinnamon stick. Cover and let stand in the sun for 3 days. Stir occasionally.
Remove the cinnamon. Pour into bottles or glass jars and seal. Let stand
This used to be given to children and anybody else who needed a strengthening drink - for a cold, or before going swimming in Lake Lugano.
From "The Swiss Cookbook" by Nika Standen Hazelton, MM by donw1948@...