The 1901 Cookbook Archive
No. 3494 — Glintwein: Another Proportion
English historical translation of Molokhovets recipe No. 3494 from the 1901 Russian cookbook, retaining original methods and measures.
For 6 people, the alternative proportions are 2½ glasses Médoc wine, 2½ glasses water, 1½ glasses fine sugar and a piece of cinnamon 1¼ vershoks long.
The accompanying editorial note identifies Médoc as a wine-producing region of France.
Original source: Read Russian recipe No. 3494. Historical quantities and terminology are retained. See the measurements guide. Period preparation and storage methods are not modern safety guidance.