Sorrel
- 2 quarts water
- 4 cups dried hibiscus flowers
- 3 2-inch cinnamon sticks
- 3 2-inch pieces of peeled ginger
- 10 whole cloves
- Combine ingredients in a heavy pan over medium heat.
- Bring to a boil, then lower heat and simmer for 10 minutes.
- Cool mixture, then strain into a pitcher and chill.
- If it is very strong, dilute with filtered water to taste.
- Serve with simple syrup and dark rum on the side, for guests to add (or not).
water, flowers, cinnamon sticks, ginger, cloves
Taken from cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/1014802 (may not work)