Blackberry Aqua's Fresca
- Level: Easy
- Yield: 8 servings
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- Nutritional Analysis
- Per Serving
- Serving Size
- 1 of 8 servings
- Calories
- 95
- Total Fat
- 0
- Saturated Fat
- 0
- Carbohydrates
- 24
- Dietary Fiber
- 3
- Sugar
- 21
- Protein
- 1
- Cholesterol
- 0
- Sodium
- 14
- Total: 1 hr 10 min
- Prep: 5 min
- Inactive: 1 hr
- Cook: 5 min
Ingredients
8 cups water
2 cups fresh blackberries
1/4 cup coarsely chopped fresh mint leaves, plus 8 fresh sprigs, for garnish
6 rosehip and hibiscus tea bags
3/4 cup granulated sugar
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
Directions
- Bring 8 cups of water to a boil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Add blackberries, mint, and tea bags. Remove from heat and let stand 1 hour at room temperature. Strain the mixture through a sieve, into a pitcher and discard the tea bags and solids. Add sugar and lemon juice to the tea, stirring until sugar dissolves. Pour into glasses or cups and garnish each serving with a mint sprig.