Hibiscus & Ginger Margarita

Hibiscus Ginger Margarita

Ingredients for Jamaica juice:

  • 2 cups hibiscus flowers(dried)
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/2 gallon water

Combine hibiscus, sugar, 1/2 gallon water in a pot and simmer for 20 minutes. Set aside until cool then strain.

Ingredients for ginger juice:

  • 2 lbs fresh ginger root
  • 1 cup lime juice
  • 1 cup water

Peel and chop the ginger. Place in a blender with lime juice and cup of water. Run on high until smooth.

Store in a sealed jar.

Hibiscus Ginger Margarita
Hibiscus Ginger Margarita

To make 1 drink:

Fill shaker with ice.

  • 3 oz Jamaica juice
  • 1.5 oz ginger juice
  • 2 med limes, squeeze into shaker
  • Splash of agave nectar
  • 3 oz tequila Blanco 

Shake vigorously.

Strain over ice in a glass with salted rim, garnish with lime.

If you prefer nonalcoholic replace tequila with ginger ale or seltzer after shaking.

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