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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Comment préparer 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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Combien de temps faut-il pour préparer Hibiscus Tea ?
Hibiscus Tea prend environ 29 minutes du début à la fin — environ 15 minutes de préparation et 14 minutes de cuisson.
Combien de calories contient Hibiscus Tea ?
Hibiscus Tea contient environ 65.1 calories par portion, avec environ 0 g de protéines, 5 g de glucides et 0 g de lipides.
De quels ingrédients ai-je besoin pour Hibiscus Tea ?
Les principaux ingrédients de Hibiscus Tea sont Water, Fresh Ginger, Dried Hibiscus Flowers, Granulated Sugar, Lime Juice. Consultez la liste complète avec les quantités ci-dessus.
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