# Agua De Jamaica

This is a recipe for Agua De Jamaica, which is a refreshing drink made from dried hibiscus flowers, sugar, and water.

- Cuisine: Mexican
- Category: Drink
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 2 cups dried hibiscus flowers
- 2 cups sugar
- 2 cups cold water
- lime juice
- water
- Jamaica simple syrup

## Instructions

1. Add dried hibiscus flowers to a pot.
2. Add sugar to the pot.
3. Add cold water to the pot.
4. Bring the mixture to a light simmer for 5 minutes and then remove from the heat.
5. Strain the hibiscus mixture through a fine-mesh strainer into a measuring cup.
6. Pour the Jamaica simple syrup into a squeeze bottle.
7. Fill a glass with ice.
8. Add the Jamaica simple syrup to the glass.
9. Optionally squeeze lime juice into the glass.
10. Add water to the glass.
11. Garnish with a dried orange slice.

## Equipment

- pot
- strainer
- measuring cup
- squeeze bottle
- glass

## Tips

- Do not toss hibiscus flowers into boiling water, that'll make it bitter.
- Optionally squeeze lime juice into the drink.
- Serve with ice and garnish with a dried orange slice or a lime wedge

## Source

- Original video: https://www.facebook.com/share/r/1GFGtabKCw/
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/7b2f793c-bd94-465d-806f-1a88cc39d16c
- Extracted: 2025-06-25

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