AGUA DE JAMAICA

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This flower infused water is not only colorful but also refreshing! It pairs so well with many Mexican foods such as Mole Poblano...

Provided by Francine Lizotte

Categories     Non-Alcoholic Drinks

Time 4m

Number Of Ingredients 4

4 c dried hibiscus flowers aka flor de jamaica
4 c water, for steeping
1/4 c granulated sugar (substitute agave nectar), or to taste
4 c cold distilled water

Steps:

  • 1. In a large pot, pour in 4 cups water and add hibiscus flowers. Bring to a boil and cook for 2 minutes. Turn off the heat, cover and let it steep for 30 minutes.
  • 2. Strain the mixture into a fine sieve over a large bowl or measuring cup; discard the flowers. Add sugar to concentrate Agua de Jamaica and stir well before adding 4 cups cold distilled water. Stir well, taste and adjust if necessary, transfer to the fridge to chill, about 4 hours.
  • 3. Pour Agua de Jamaica in a tall glass over ice cubes. Makes 7 cups
  • 4. To view this recipe on YouTube, click on this link >>>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iJ68TOsJU9I

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