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Hibiscus Iced Tea

Steeped hibiscus flowers make a tart, fruity tea. You can also brew store-bought hibiscus tea bags as strong as you like.
Martha Stewart Living, August 2010
  • Prep Time 5 minutes
  • Total Time 2 hours 5 minutes
  • Yield Makes about 5 1/3 cups
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Ingredients

  • 6 cups water
  • 1 cup dried hibiscus flowers (kalustyans.com)
  • 1/3 cup superfine sugar

Directions

  1. Bring water to a boil in a medium saucepan. Add hibiscus flowers. Remove from heat, and let stand for 1 hour. Strain through a sieve; discard flowers. Stir in sugar. Refrigerate for at least 1 hour.

Cook's Note

Tea can be refrigerated for up to 4 days.

Recipe Reviews

Reviews (1)

  • AnitaQuincy
    4 Jun, 2013

    TEANZO Hibiscus Iced Tea is one of my all time favorites in the summer. I love to add some bruised mint leaves to it or even muddle the mint leaves before adding to my tea. Delicious and so refreshing!