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Sorrel Ginger Tea

Cultural Context

Originating in Jamaica, Sorrel Ginger Tea is a vibrant beverage made from the dried calyxes of the sorrel plant, often enjoyed during festive seasons like Christmas and New Year. This refreshing drink is celebrated for its tart flavor and health benefits, particularly its rich antioxidant content. In modern times, it has gained popularity beyond the Caribbean, becoming a staple in various tropical regions.

JamaicanJMdrink
30 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
10 cups water
sorrel leaves
bay leaves
cinnamon stick
cloves
ginger
lime
orange
simple syrup (1 cup sugar, 1 cup water)

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: agave syrup

Honey provides natural sweetness with added health benefits.

ginger

🥗Healthier: turmeric

💰Cheaper: dried ginger

Turmeric offers anti-inflammatory properties and is often more affordable.

1

Boil 10 cups of water in a pot.

2

Add sorrel leaves, bay leaves, cinnamon stick, cloves, ginger, lime skin, and orange skin to the boiling water.

3

Cover and let steep for at least 2 hours or overnight for maximum flavor.

4

Strain the mixture into a jug, removing all solids.

5

Add simple syrup to the strained liquid and stir until combined.

6

Serve over ice.

Cooking Techniques

boilingsteeping

Equipment Needed

potstrainerjugspoonplastic wrapglassice

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegangluten-free

Also Known As

Hibiscus Ginger TeaSorrel Drink

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