A Cup of Hibiscus Comfort: The Urban Shaman Twist
INGREDIENTS:
1/4 cup dried hibiscus petals OR 4 fresh flower petals
1 1/2 cup water
1/4 tsp ground ginger or 1-inch cube of fresh ginger
1/4 tsp ground cinnamon
1/8 tsp ground cloves OR 1-2 fresh cloves
1/8 tsp cardamom
2-3 slices of dried orange/citrus OR 2-3 slivers of orange peel
DIRECTIONS:
Place all spices and hibiscus with water and bring to a boil, simmer for 7-10 minutes and serve hot!
Optional
Honey or another natural sweetener/sugar alternative
A squeeze of Fresh Lemon (do not use if you're adding creamer)
Dash of creamer (vegan unsweetened or dairy unsweetened)
Vanilla bean (when simmered with the hibiscus it contributes a creamy texture and soothing aroma)