Jun 09 2026
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Hibiscus Recipe

Inspired by Paladar
Time30m
Serves4

Make Hibiscus Recipe in just 30m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Hibiscus Tea Ingredients

Method

Preparation Instructions

  1. 1

    Boil Water

    In a saucepan, bring 4 cups of water to a boil.

  2. 2

    Add Hibiscus Flowers

    Once the water is boiling, add 1 cup of dried hibiscus flowers and stir.

  3. 3

    Simmer

    Reduce heat and let it simmer for about 15 minutes.

  4. 4

    Strain

    Remove from heat and strain the tea into a pitcher, discarding the hibiscus flowers.

  5. 5

    Sweeten

    Add 0.5 cup of sugar or honey to the warm tea and stir until dissolved.

  6. 6

    Add Lemon Juice

    Stir in 2 tablespoons of lemon juice for a refreshing twist.

  7. 7

    Chill

    Let the tea cool to room temperature, then refrigerate until chilled.

  8. 8

    Serve

    Serve the tea over ice cubes and garnish with fresh mint leaves.

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