Agua de Jamaica/Jamaica tea
Agua de Jamaica/Jamaica tea

Hey everyone, it is Louise, welcome to our recipe site. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a distinctive dish, agua de jamaica/jamaica tea. It is one of my favorites food recipes. This time, I’m gonna make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Agua de Jamaica/Jamaica tea is one of the most popular of current trending foods on earth. It’s simple, it’s fast, it tastes delicious. It is enjoyed by millions daily. They’re fine and they look wonderful. Agua de Jamaica/Jamaica tea is something which I have loved my whole life.

To begin with this recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can cook agua de jamaica/jamaica tea using 10 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Agua de Jamaica/Jamaica tea:
  1. Take 1 cup water
  2. Make ready 4 fresh hibiscus flowers
  3. Take 1/2 Juice of lemon
  4. Get Optional ingredients for extra flavour(according to your taste)
  5. Take 1 tablespoon dried lemongrass
  6. Get 1/4 tsp cinnamon powder (Gives an amazing flavour and scent)
  7. Get 1 tablespoon mint
  8. Take as per your taste Honey, maple syrup, sugar or any other natural sweetener
  9. Take as required Ginger, cardamom etc
  10. Prepare as Ice, if you want to make it an iced tea
Steps to make Agua de Jamaica/Jamaica tea:
  1. 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.
  2. Boil the water and once it comes to a boil, pour it over the petals. Or you could also boil them together.
  3. 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.
  4. Steep for 10 - 12 minutes and strain the tea.

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