Hibiscus, cut
Hibiscus, cut (Hibiscus sabdariffa) consists of dried and chopped hibiscus calyxes. Hibiscus has a distinctive fresh, fruity and slightly tart flavour and is popular for herbal teas and various hot and cold drinks.
Specificaties
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Hibiscus (Hibiscus sabdariffa) is a plant belonging to the mallow family (Malvaceae). For dried hibiscus products, it is mainly the red, fleshy calyxes of the plant that are used. These are dried and then cut into pieces, making them easy to process.
Dried hibiscus has a striking reddish colour and a fresh, fruity and slightly tart flavour. The chopped form is easy to use in spice blends and other recipes.
Hibiscus is widely used as an ingredient in herbal teas and other hot or cold drinks. It can also be used in various culinary preparations, such as jams, desserts and other products where a fresh flavour and colour are desired.
Botanical information
- Dutch name: Hibiscus
- Botanical name: Hibiscus sabdariffa L.
- Plant family: Malvaceae (mallow family)
- Part of the plant: Calyx
- Form: Sliced
- Product type: Dried herb
100% chopped hibiscus (Hibiscus sabdariffa).
Usage
Chopped hibiscus is suitable for making herbal tea and other hot or cold drinks.
Dried hibiscus can also be used in herbal and tea blends or in various culinary preparations.
Storage advice
Store in a dry, cool and dark place in a tightly sealed container.
