A refreshing Hibiscus flower tea, a traditional Guatemalan drink
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time20 minutes
Total Time25 minutes
Ingredients
1 cup of dried hibiscus flowers
1 cup of sugar
8 cups of water
mint or lime for garnish
Instructions
Boil four cups of water.
Add one cup of dried hibiscus flowers to the boiling water and let it steep for 10 minutes.
Strain the liquid and add one cup of sugar to the hibiscus, stirring until the sugar completely dissolves.
Pour the mixture into a pitcher and add four more cups of cold water.
Chill in the refrigerator until cold and serve over ice with a squeeze of lime, if desired.
Nutrition Information:
Yield:
6
Serving Size:
1 cup Amount Per Serving:Calories: 128Total Fat: 0gSaturated Fat: 0gCholesterol: 0mgSodium: 10mgCarbohydrates: 34.2gFiber: 0.6gSugar: 33.4gProtein: 0.1g
This recipe uses estimated serving sizes based on a 2,000-calorie-a-day diet. Values may vary depending on ingredients, brands, serving packages, or other nutritional factors.
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