For more information and full directions on how to prepare these dishes, please click on each photo or on the link at the bottom of each ingredient list to go directly to the recipe's website.
Florida Cranberry Relish
INGREDIENTS:
1 1/2 cups orange or apple juice
1 1/3 cups sugar
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
A couple dashes of ground cloves
24 oz. Florida cranberries (Roselle)
1 cup raisins (golden or ordinary)
1 cup chopped pecans
To see directions for this recipe visit the website http://www.thesurvivalgardener.com
Rosella Jam
INGREDIENTS:
Rosellas
Sugar (equal amounts of sugar to Rosellas pulp)
Water
1 teaspoon of butter
The juice of 1 lemon
To see directions for this recipe visit the website https://www.theseedcollection.com.au/
Hibiscus (Roselle) Tea
INGREDIENTS:
1 cup water + more to warm teapot
1 ½ teaspoons dried hibiscus (Roselle)
To see directions for this recipe visit the website https://www.ohhowcivilized.com/
Hibiscus (Roselle) Syrup
INGREDIENTS:
2 cups dried roselle flowers
2 ½ cups water
2 ½ cups sugar
To see directions for this recipe visit the website https://www.thefoodieskitchen.com/
Jamaican Sorrel (Roselle) Drink
INGREDIENTS:
2 cups dried hibiscus (Roselle)
2 inches ginger, sliced into thin coins for mild flavor, chopped/grated for stronger flavor
1 orange, peel
2 cinnamon sticks
6 cups water
1 cup sugar, to taste
To see directions for this recipe visit the website http://globaltableadventure.com/
Roselle Delight Drink
INGREDIENTS:
3 1/2 oz. dried roselle petals
2 Medium fresh ginger roots, sliced
2 cinnamon sticks (optional)
1 cup of pineapple chunks
2 fresh mint sprigs (optional)
8 cups of water
Sweetener
To see directions for this recipe visit the website https://worldlytreat.com/
For more information on Roselle, take a look at this awesome blog by our very own Joanne, from the Highsprings Branch, Plant Profile: Roselle a.k.a. Florida Cranberry Or this website, which also links to the first 5 recipes, with more ideas on HOW TO USE ROSELLE HIBISCUS: 5 TASTY RECIPES Also check out some of these books from our collection featuring the Roselle's cousin Hibiscus. Just click on the picture to be taken to the catalog listing.
