Uzvar Uprising

Uzvar Uprising is a traditional Ukrainian drink made from dried fruits and is often served during special occasions and holidays. This refreshing beverage is easy to make and can be enjoyed hot or cold.

Uzvar Uprising

Ingredients

  • 8 cups water
  • 1 cup dried apples
  • 1 cup dried pears
  • 1 cup dried plums
  • 1 cup dried apricots
  • 1 cup honey or sugar (optional, to taste)

Instructions

  1. In a large pot, bring the water to a boil.
  2. Add the dried fruits to the boiling water and reduce the heat to low. Simmer for 20-30 minutes, or until the fruits are soft and the water has taken on their flavor.
  3. Remove the pot from the heat and let the uzvar cool slightly.
  4. If desired, add honey or sugar to sweeten the uzvar to taste.
  5. Strain the uzvar to remove the fruits and serve it hot or cold.

Cooking & Preparation

Preparation time:
10 minutes
Cooking time:
30 minutes
Total time:
40 minutes
Cooking method
Stovetop

Nutritional facts per 1 serving

Calories
100 per serving
Carbohydrates
25g
Fiber
3g
Sugar
20g

Supplies

Large pot Strainer Serving pitcher

Tools

Knife Cutting board

Serving suggestions

Serve Uzvar Uprising cold with ice on a hot summer day, or warm during the winter months for a cozy treat.

Tips & tricks

Experiment with different combinations of dried fruits to create your own unique flavor of uzvar.

Cost

$5