Hibiscus Tea Sorbet

Serves: 3

Terry Wiza

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

44

Spice

50

Sweetness

59

Sourness

44

mins

Prep time (avg)

4.6

Difficulty

Ingredients:

2 cups

Water

1 cup

Sugar

Directions:

1

Bring water to a boil in a small saucepan

2

Stir in hibiscus and remove from heat, then let steep 15 minutes

3

Pour hibiscus tea through a fine-mesh sieve into a metal bowl, pressing hard on and then discarding solids

4

Return tea to saucepan and bring to a boil with sugar and a pinch of salt, stirring until sugar is dissolved

5

Transfer mixture to a metal bowl, then set bowl in a larger bowl of ice water and stir until cold, 10 to 15 minutes

6

3Stir in lemon and lime juices and freeze in ice cream maker

7

Transfer sorbet to an airtight container and put in freezer to harden, at least 2 hours

8

Bring water to a boil in a small saucepan

9

Stir in hibiscus and remove from heat, then let steep 15 minutes

10

Pour hibiscus tea through a fine-mesh sieve into a metal bowl, pressing hard on and then discarding solids

11

Return tea to saucepan and bring to a boil with sugar and a pinch of salt, stirring until sugar is dissolved

12

Transfer mixture to a metal bowl, then set bowl in a larger bowl of ice water and stir until cold, 10 to 15 minutes

13

3Stir in lemon and lime juices and freeze in ice cream maker

14

Transfer sorbet to an airtight container and put in freezer to harden, at least 2 hours

15

*Available at Latino markets and Melissa Guerra (877-875-2665; melissaguerra

16

Com; ask for flor de Jamaica, since it's sometimes mistranslated as "rosehip petals

17

" *Available at Latino markets and Melissa Guerra (877-875-2665; melissaguerra

18

Com; ask for flor de Jamaica, since it's sometimes mistranslated as "rosehip petals

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