Caribbean Sorrel Tea

  5.0 – 2 reviews  • Caribbean

This dish will stick in your memory because of the acidic and sweet taste harmonies that are combined with toasty spices. When compared to the full-sugar version, this crisp made with Truvia® Baking Blend has 25% fewer calories and 55% less sugar.

Prep Time: 5 mins
Cook Time: 5 mins
Additional Time: 8 hrs
Total Time: 8 hrs 10 mins
Servings: 4
Yield: 1 pitcher

Ingredients

  1. 9 ounces dried red sorrel buds
  2. 3 teaspoons grated ginger
  3. 3 strips dried orange zest
  4. 1 white clove
  5. 1 quart water
  6. ⅔ cup white sugar
  7. ice cubes

Instructions

  1. Combine sorrel, ginger, dried orange zest, and clove in a bowl.
  2. Bring water to a boil in a saucepan or kettle; pour over sorrel mixture. Stir in sugar until dissolved. Let mixture steep at room temperature, 8 hours to overnight.
  3. Strain sorrel mixture through a fine-mesh sieve into a pitcher; discard solids. Serve over ice.

Reviews

Bradley Kim
Very good, I let it soak for over 24hrs. Has a nice taste.
Erika Moore
Wonderful! I don’t know what whites cloves are, so I used regular cloves.

 

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