AGUA FRESCA DE JAMAICA

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Provided by Harold Mcgee

Categories     easy, cocktails

Yield About 2 quarts

Number Of Ingredients 3

2 ounces (about 1 cup) dried hibiscus calyxes also called flor de jamaica, available in Latin American stores
10 allspice berries, coarsely cracked optional
Sugar or agave syrup

Steps:

  • Place the hibiscus in a bowl, rinse thoroughly with cold water, and drain. Cover with 4 cups cold water, add allspice berries, if using, and soak for 4 to 12 hours. Strain through a fine mesh sieve into a pitcher, pressing firmly and then discarding solids. Add 4 cups water and then sweeten to taste with sugar or agave syrup.

Bishal Malla Thakuri
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This agua fresca is the perfect summer drink. It's so refreshing and flavorful. I highly recommend it!


Elena Gilbert
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. I've been looking for a good agua fresca de jamaica recipe for a long time.


Shaylynn Martinez
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This agua fresca is so easy to make and it's so versatile. I've tried it with different fruits and flavors, and it's always delicious.


Shabana Parveen
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I love the combination of hibiscus flowers and lime in this agua fresca. It's so unique and delicious.


Gorish Khan
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This agua fresca is the perfect drink to enjoy on a hot summer day. It's so refreshing and flavorful.


BANGTAN ARMY ⟭⟬
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I've never made agua fresca before, but this recipe was so easy to follow. I'm so glad I tried it!


Pam Demerest
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I'm always looking for new and refreshing drinks to make, and this agua fresca de jamaica is definitely a keeper. It's so easy to make and it's so delicious.


Sedra Kastiro
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I made this agua fresca for my kids and they loved it! They said it tasted like candy.


Af Kab
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This agua fresca is so beautiful! The deep red color is so vibrant.


Faisal Ali Faisal Faisal Ali Faisal
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I'm not a big fan of hibiscus tea, but I really enjoyed this agua fresca. The sweetness of the sugar and the tartness of the hibiscus flowers balanced each other out perfectly.


Daemin Jayjay
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I made this agua fresca for a party and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved the unique flavor.


Abrar Qureshi
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover hibiscus flowers. I always have a few extra after making hibiscus tea, and now I know what to do with them!


Daisy Chavez
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I've never had agua fresca de jamaica before, but I'm so glad I tried this recipe. It's the perfect summer drink!


OLAJIDE YETUNDE ZAINAB
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This agua fresca de jamaica was so easy to make and so refreshing! I loved the sweet and tart flavor.