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Jamaican Sorrel Drink

Cultural Context

Jamaican Sorrel Drink, made from the hibiscus flower, is a traditional beverage enjoyed particularly during the Christmas season. It is known for its vibrant red color and refreshing tartness, often enhanced with spices like ginger and allspice. This drink is a staple at festive gatherings and celebrations, embodying the spirit of Jamaican hospitality. Today, it has gained popularity beyond the Caribbean, with variations appearing in various cultures around the world.

JamaicanJMdrink
120 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
250 grams sorrel
fresh ginger
brown sugar

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey adds natural sweetness while brown sugar is often cheaper.

lime juice

🥗Healthier: lemon juice

💰Cheaper: vinegar

Lemon juice provides a similar tartness, and vinegar can be a cost-effective substitute.

1

Boil water in a medium-sized pot on the stove.

2

Grate a large amount of fresh ginger.

3

Add 250 grams of sorrel directly into the boiling water.

4

Turn off the stove and leave the mixture to steep overnight for 24 hours to cool down and extract flavors.

5

After 24 hours, strain the mixture to separate the liquid from the solids.

6

Add brown sugar to the strained liquid and stir until dissolved.

Cooking Techniques

boilingsteeping

Equipment Needed

medium-sized potgraterstrainer

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegan

Also Known As

Sorrel JuiceHibiscus Drink

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