Learn how to make a perfect “quentão” for the June festivities and the cold weather! Check out the recipe.
Quentão
Servings
4
servingsPrep time
20
minutesCooking time
20
minutesYour quentao will be very tasty if you use the ingredients from the list below and follow the step-by-step preparation method.
Ingredients
1 and 1/2 liter of soft red wine
1 liter of water
8 tablespoons of sugar
8 small slices of peeled ginger
3 cinnamon sticks
2 star anise
8 cloves from India
Directions
- In a pan on the fire, add 1 liter of water;
- Add 8 small slices of unpeeled ginger;
- Add 3 cinnamon sticks;
- Add 2 star anise;
- Add 8 carnations from India;
- Let it cook for 10 minutes;
- Add 1 and 1/2 liters of smooth red wine;
- Add 8 tablespoons of sugar;
- Let it boil for 15 minutes;
- Quento is ready!