A great unity of the fruity tartness of hibiscus and brisk black tea.
BY THE GLASS
- 3 tablespoons of hibiscus simple syrup, or sweeter to taste
- 8 oz of brewed OCB014 Organic Yingde Choice black tea
- garnish with fresh crushed raspberries or a sprig of lemongrass
MAKE THE HIBISCUS SIMPLE SYRUP
- 1 part (e.g. 1 cup) water
- 1 part (e.g. 1 cup) sugar
- 4 grams hibiscus petals per 8 oz water
Bring water and hibiscus to low boil for 5 minutes or longer, then add sugar. Stir until sugar completely dissolves and remove from heat. Strain off hibiscus petals.
NOTES
- Ratios remain the same for scaling up to prepare by the pitcher or larger
- Use 2 grams Organic Yingde Choice per 8 oz water. Heat water to 210 F and steep for 5 minutes.