Sassool Hibiscus Iced Tea

Sassool’s May special, Hibiscus Iced Tea, is a refreshing spring sip that has a beautiful pink hue. This beverage is available at Sassool’s drink bar all month long and moms will be able to enjoy a free Hibiscus Iced Tea if ordered on Mother’s Day! Read below for the recipe, directions, and health benefits to this delicious sip.

Recipe

• 0.3 ounces of dried Hibiscus Flowers (these can be found in Sassool’s market located inside the restaurant)

• Hot water

• Honey to sweeten, if desired

• Ice

Directions

• Rinse the flowers and let dry again before starting this recipe

• Boil a kettle of water

• Pour hot water over the dried flowers and let steep for 15 minutes

• Add in honey if you’d like to slightly sweeten

• Chill and add ice when ready to drink

• Garnish with mint or an orange wedge for extra flavor

Health Benefits

• Antioxidants

• Caffeine-free

• Blood pressure regulation

• Digestion support

• Cardiovascular health

• Cancer prevention