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Agua Fresca de Jamaica

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Agua Fresca de Jamaica

A Mexican hibiscus flower agua fresca, tart, floral and refreshing, with a stunning deep ruby colour.

Total time
25 min
Prep
15 min
Cook
10 min
Difficulty
easy
Cuisine
Mexican
vegetarianvegangluten-free

Ingredients

60gdried hibiscus flowers
1.5Lwater
100gsugar
1lime, juiced
iceto serve
lime slicesto garnish

Instructions

1

Bring 500ml water to boil, add hibiscus flowers.

2

Steep 10 minutes until liquid is deep ruby red.

3

Strain, pressing flowers to extract all liquid.

4

Add sugar while hot and stir until dissolved.

5

Add remaining 1L cold water and lime juice.

6

Taste and adjust sweetness.

7

Serve over ice with lime slices.

Nutrition (estimated)

Per serving, based on a standard 4-serving portion and standard nutrition references — not a lab or USDA-verified measurement.

Calories
100
Protein
0.1g
Fat
0g
Carbs
26.2g
Fiber
0.3g
Sodium
0mg

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