Discover the vibrant and refreshing taste of authentic Agua de Jamaica! This vibrant hibiscus tea recipe, inspired by a favorite brunch spot, is incredibly easy to make and perfect for any occasion. Whether you prefer it as a refreshing virgin beverage or with a sophisticated vodka twist, this recipe delivers a burst of tropical flavor. Learn how to prepare this beloved drink, known by many names across the globe – from Bissap in Senegal to Karkade in Egypt, and Sorrel in the Caribbean – using readily available dried hibiscus flowers (flor de jamaica). This recipe is easily scaled up for parties, and we'll share tips to ensure a perfectly smooth, sediment-free brew. Explore the rich history and health benefits of hibiscus, a flower prized for its anti-hypertensive properties and abundance of Vitamin C. Get ready to impress your friends and family with this stunning and delicious drink!
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Zubereitung von Hibiscus Tea
Combine 1 cup of dried hibiscus flowers (flor de jamaica) with 8 cups of water in a large saucepan.
Bring the mixture to a boil over high heat.
Reduce heat to low and simmer for 10-12 minutes, or until the desired color and flavor intensity is achieved.
Remove from heat and let the tea steep for an additional 10-15 minutes to allow the flavors to fully develop.
Strain the tea through a fine-mesh sieve into a pitcher, leaving behind any sediment at the bottom of the pot.
Sweeten to taste with 1/2 cup to 1 cup of sugar or agave nectar. Adjust sweetness according to your preference.
Chill thoroughly in the refrigerator before serving.
Garnish with fresh fruit slices (lime or orange) or a sprig of mint for an extra touch of elegance.
Serve chilled. For an adult version add 2-4 oz of high quality vodka per serving.
Nutrition Information(Approximate per serving)
Sodium
0 g
Sugar
66g
Fat
0g
Carbs
5g
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Wie lange dauert die Zubereitung von Hibiscus Tea?
Hibiscus Tea dauert insgesamt etwa 29 Minuten – ungefähr 15 Minuten Vorbereitung und 14 Minuten Kochzeit.
Wie viele Kalorien hat Hibiscus Tea?
Hibiscus Tea hat etwa 65.1 Kalorien pro Portion, mit ungefähr 0 g Eiweiß, 5 g Kohlenhydraten und 0 g Fett.
Welche Zutaten brauche ich für Hibiscus Tea?
Die wichtigsten Zutaten für Hibiscus Tea sind Water, Fresh Ginger, Dried Hibiscus Flowers, Granulated Sugar, Lime Juice. Die vollständige Liste mit Mengenangaben findest du oben.
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