Agua de Jamaica (Iced Hibiscus Tea)
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Agua de Jamaica (Iced Hibiscus Tea)

Agua de Jamaica is a sweet, tart, and refreshing iced tea made with dried hibiscus flowers for a popular agua fresca drink throughout Mexico.

Prep Time
10 min
Cook Time
35 min
Total Time
60 min
Servings
16

Instructions

  1. 1

    {'id': 'step_0', 'step': 1, 'text': 'Place 6 cups of water in a large saucepan; bring to a boil. Stir in the hibiscus petals, cinnamon, cloves, nutmeg, and allspice. Reduce heat to medium-low, and gently simmer until the water has turned a deep red, 30 to 45 minutes.'}

  2. 2

    {'id': 'step_1', 'step': 2, 'text': 'Stir the chopped piloncillo into the hibiscus water until dissolved, then set aside to cool 15 minutes. After cooling, strain the warm liquid into a 1 gallon pitcher through a wire mesh strainer. Squeeze as much liquid from the petals as you can, then discard the petals. Stir in the white sugar until dissolved, then pour in enough cold water to fill the pitcher. Serve immediately or let stand overnight for best taste.'}

Nutrition Facts

Per serving (16 servings total)

97
Calories
25 g
Carbs
0 g
Fiber
3 mg
Sodium
Source: https://www.allrecipes.com/recipe/214366/agua-de-jamaica-hibiscus-water/
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