Sweet potato juice is a cooling, pretty, and very nutritious drink made of sweet potato leaves, calamansi juice and natural sweeteners!
Prep Time7 minutesmins
Cook Time5 minutesmins
Keyword: sweet potato juice
Servings: 4-6 servings
Author: Lainey
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Ingredients
6cupswater
1bunch or 5 to 6 cupsred sweet potato leaves
⅓cupcalamansi juiceremoved seeds
¼cuprefined sugar
1lemongarnish
Instructions
In a pot over high heat, bring to a boil 6 cups of water. Then add the red sweet potato leaves and boil the leaves for 5 minutes, then remove the leaves.
Strain the potato leaves water in a large bowl or cup.
In another bowl, dilute ½ cup HOT potato leaves water with sugar.
In a pitcher, add ice cube (if serving immediately, if not skip this step).
Next add calamansi juice, sweet potato water, sugar water, and mix until well combined. Notice as you pour the water the color of the water turns pinking red