- Ingredients
- Roselle (Roselle Drink), Water (Roselle Drink), Ginger (Roselle Drink), Cinnamon (Roselle Drink), Cloves (Roselle Drink), Cucumber (Roselle Drink), Sugar (Roselle Drink)
- Prep Time
- 5 min
- Servings
- 4
- Carbohydrates
- ~10-15 g
- Couisine
- Latin America
- Rest Time
- 1-2 hours
- Link
- https://cookpad.com/pk/recipes/14290467-roselle-drink?ref=search&search_term=roselle
- Total Time
- 2 hours
- Category
- Drinks/Beverages
- Cook Time
- 10 min
- Diet
- vegan, gluten-free
- Garden Plants
- Roselle, Cucumber, Cinnamon, Ginger
- Picture
- Calories
- ~40-60 kcal
Ingredients
Ingredients
| Name | Amount | Unit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cinnamon (Roselle Drink) | 1 | stick | |
| Cloves (Roselle Drink) | 3 | unit | |
| Cucumber (Roselle Drink) | 1 | unit | grated |
| Ginger (Roselle Drink) | 1 | inch | fresh and sliced |
| Roselle (Roselle Drink) | 0.5 | cup | dried or fresh Roselle petals |
| Sugar (Roselle Drink) | 3 | tablespoon | to taste |
| Water (Roselle Drink) | 4 | cup |
Description
A refreshing, tangy, and slightly spiced herbal drink made with hibiscus (roselle), ginger, cinnamon, cloves, and fresh cucumber. This vibrant red beverage is rich in antioxidants and cooling on hot days. Naturally caffeine-free and perfect as a hydrating, tropical wellness drink.
Instructions
- In a pot, bring to a boil:
- 4 cups of water
- ½ cup dried or fresh roselle petals
- 1-inch piece of fresh ginger (sliced)
- 1 cinnamon stick
- 3–4 cloves
- Let it boil gently for 5–10 minutes.
- Turn off heat and allow the mixture to cool to room temperature.
- Grate cucumber and add it to the cooled drink.
- Stir in sugar to taste (start with 2–3 tablespoons).
- Strain the mixture to remove solids.
- Chill in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour.
- Serve cold over ice, optionally garnished with mint or cucumber slices.
Notes
- You can replace sugar with honey or panela.
- Add a squeeze of lime for extra zing.
- For a fizzy version, mix with sparkling water before serving.
- Roselle may stain surfaces—handle with care!
Nutrition per Serving
Recipes
| Name | Calories | Protein | Fat | Carbohydrates | Fiber | Sodium |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roselle Drink | ~40-60 kcal | ~10-15 g |
Written by neighbors in the community guide. Last edited May 14, 2025.Open in Notion