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Hibiscus Ginger Cooler

Tart, floral, and the most striking color in the fridge. Brew it strong, sweeten lightly, and let everyone cut it with soda to taste.

10 min
Prep
10 min
Cook
20 min
Total
A jug of deep magenta hibiscus cooler over ice with lime

Per serving

60kcal
  • Protein0 g
  • Carbs16 g
  • Fat0 g

Flavor profile

SweetSaltySourSpicyUmamiBitterRich
  1. 1

    Simmer the hibiscus and ginger in the water for ten minutes, then take it off the heat.

    10 min
  2. 2

    Stir in the sweetener while warm so it dissolves, then steep another ten minutes.

    10 min
  3. 3

    Strain and chill. Add lime juice once cold so it stays bright.

    2 min
  4. 4

    Serve over ice, half concentrate and half soda, with a slap of mint.

    2 min

From the kitchen

  • The spent flowers are not trash. Chop and simmer with sugar for a quick jammy topping.

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