Agua de Jamaica

Cuisine

Mexican

Meal Type

Beverage

Servings

Cost

Time

25 Min

Ingredients

2 cups dried hibiscus flowers
10 cups water, divided
3/4 cup sugar, or to taste
1 cinnamon stick, optional
Ice
Lime wedges, optional

Instructions

Bring 4 cups water to a boil.
Remove from heat and add hibiscus flowers and cinnamon stick if using.
Steep 15 to 20 minutes, then strain into a pitcher.
Stir in sugar while the concentrate is still warm, then add remaining cold water.
Chill thoroughly and serve over ice with lime if desired.

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Total Calories

600

Serving Calories

Nutrition Information

Approx. per serving: 75 calories; 0g protein; 19g carbohydrates; 0g fat; 0g fiber; 18g sugar; 10mg sodium. Notable sources may include vitamin C, anthocyanin antioxidants.