Sorrel Drink
Treat yourself to a refreshing, spiced-infused, fruity drink that will quench your thirst this summer and all year round. Something new and unique with a delicious blend of sweet, spicy, and tangy flavors.
Servings 8
Calories 122kcal
Ingredients
- 8 cups water
- 2 cups dried sorrel (4 cups fresh sorrel)
- 1 2-inch piece ginger, sliced
- 1 orange, halved and sliced
- 1 lime, sliced in wedges
- 5 allspice berries
- 5 cloves
- 1 cinnamon stick
- 1 cup organic cane sugar, or sweetener of choice to taste
Instructions
- Pour water into a large pot and bring it to a boil over medium-high heat. Then add the sorrel, ginger, orange, lime, allspice, cloves, cinnamon, and sugar.
- Remove the pot from the heat and allow everything to steep for 1-2 hours. You can also steep it in the refrigerator overnight.
- Strain using a fine-mesh strainer and discard the solids. Pour the drink into a pitcher and adjust sweetness to taste using your favorite sweetener.
- Serve drink over ice and enjoy!
Notes
- For an alcoholic version, add an ounce of rum to a glass and top with the sorrel drink.
- This drink can also be served warm as a cider with extra ginger.
- Please keep in mind that the nutritional information is a rough estimate and can vary significantly based on the products used in the recipe.
Nutrition
Serving: 8ounces | Calories: 122kcal | Carbohydrates: 29g | Sugar: 20g