hibiscus - Cupcake Project https://www.cupcakeproject.com/tag/hibiscus/ Baking and dessert recipes for cupcakes, cakes, muffins, pies, and everything in between - from perfected classics to new and adventurous indulgences Sat, 29 Feb 2020 16:03:11 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.1 /wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Cupcake-Project-Favicon.png hibiscus - Cupcake Project https://www.cupcakeproject.com/tag/hibiscus/ 32 32 Hibiscus Tea (Jamaica Drink) https://www.cupcakeproject.com/hibiscus-tea-brewed-at-home-from-dried/ https://www.cupcakeproject.com/hibiscus-tea-brewed-at-home-from-dried/#comments Mon, 19 Aug 2019 14:55:00 +0000 http://gw.finelimedesigns.com/2010/08/hibiscus-tea-brewed-at-home-from-dried-hibiscus-flowers-3/ Hibiscus tea (also known as Jamaica drink) is a refreshing tea made from hibiscus flowers. It’s totally refreshing on a hot summer day and it’s even purported to have health benefits.

Hibiscus tea is caffeine-free and it bears no resemblance to black tea. So, just what is hibiscus tea?

A glass of iced hibiscus tea garnished with lemon

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Candied Hibiscus

How to Make Candied Hibiscus Flowers

Hibiscus flower prior to candying.

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