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 Warm Ayurvedic Turmeric Milk
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Turmeric Milk
Drink: Make This Ayurvedic Remedy in 10 Minutes

13 mins
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7
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Indians have been making turmeric milk, or haldi doodh, for generations. This golden beverage, full of medicinal value, was the remedy grandmothers swore by whenever their grandchildren had a cold, sore throat, or trouble sleeping. Learn how to make this age-old cup of goodness in a matter of minutes.

Ingredients

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2 cupsMilk
1 tspGround turmeric
¼ tsp Black pepper
½ tspGinger (Grated)
½ tspCinnamon powder
1 tbspHoney or jaggery (Optional)
½ tspGhee or coconut oil (Optional)

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Description - Step 1

Step 1: Warm the Milk

Over medium heat, pour the milk into a heavy-bottomed pan and gently stir for a minute. You can replace regular milk with plant-based almond or oat milk.

Description - Step 2

Step 2: Mix Spices

Add some grated ginger, cinnamon, turmeric, and black pepper powder in the milk. Give it a good whisk so the spices blend well.

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Step 3: Let it Simmer

Simmer the milk for 5 minutes over low heat to allow the flavours of the spices to blend. The milk should take on a rich golden colour.

Description - Step 4

Step 4: Add Sweetener

Turn off the heat. Sweeten with honey or jaggery, and make it rich with ghee or coconut oil if you want.

 

Description - Step 5

Step 5: Strain and Serve

Strain and pour into the cup. Drink it warm before bed, as it’s ideal for boosting immunity.

 

Step 1
Step 1: Warm the Milk
2 Minutes
Step 2
Step 2: Mix Spices
3 Minutes
Step 3
Step 3: Let it Simmer
5 Minutes
Step 4
Step 4: Add Sweetener
2 Minutes
Step 5
Step 5: Strain and Serve
2 Minutes

Plate it up!

Plating Instructions

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Pour into a cute ceramic mug and sprinkle a little turmeric powder on top.

 

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Pairing Instructions

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Serve the drink with some non-sugar digestive biscuits. 

 

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Garnishing Instructions

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Add a pinch of cinnamon powder or use a cinnamon stick as a decorative accent.

 

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