Hello everybody, it is Brad, welcome to our recipe site. Today, we’re going to make a special dish, agua de jamaica/jamaica tea. One of my favorites food recipes. This time, I will make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.
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To get started with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook agua de jamaica/jamaica tea using 10 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Agua de Jamaica/Jamaica tea:
- Prepare 1 cup water
- Prepare 4 fresh hibiscus flowers
- Make ready 1/2 Juice of lemon
- Make ready Optional ingredients for extra flavour(according to your taste)
- Get 1 tablespoon dried lemongrass
- Prepare 1/4 tsp cinnamon powder (Gives an amazing flavour and scent)
- Prepare 1 tablespoon mint
- Get as per your taste Honey, maple syrup, sugar or any other natural sweetener
- Make ready as required Ginger, cardamom etc
- Make ready as Ice, if you want to make it an iced tea
Steps to make Agua de Jamaica/Jamaica tea:
- Remove the calyx or the green part from which the flower is attached to the plant. Also remove the stamen, the part from which the seeds are attached. Wash the petals well and add them in a pot.
- Boil the water and once it comes to a boil, pour it over the petals. Or you could also boil them together.
- Add the optional ingredients according to your taste and mix them well. Cover the pot and let the colour from the flowers steep into the water. If you are making iced tea, put ice in the bottom of the glass and pour the mixture over it.
- Steep for 10 - 12 minutes and strain the tea.
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