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Traditional Hibiscus Tea (Bissap) – Hot or Iced

Recipe by MyMy Au Pays Des Délices

A simple, health‑boosting hibiscus infusion made from dried hibiscus flowers. Brewed hot and then steeped for three hours, this vibrant red‑purple drink can be served warm or chilled. Rich in vitamin C and antioxidants, it supports cardiovascular health, digestion, and hydration.

EasyAfricanServes 8

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Source Video
3h 22m
Prep
10m
Cook
25m
Cleanup
3h 57m
Total

Cost Breakdown

Total cost:$1.50
Per serving:$0.19

Critical Success Points

  • Rinsing the hibiscus to remove dust and impurities.
  • Boiling the mixture to extract color and flavor.
  • Steeping for the full 3 hours for maximum benefit.

Safety Warnings

  • Handle boiling water with care to avoid burns.
  • Use pot handles or oven mitts when moving the hot pot.
  • Keep hot liquid away from children.

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