Turmeric milk recipe
Soothing turmeric milk recipe with fresh turmeric and ginger
Prep Time5 minutes mins
Cook Time7 minutes mins
Total Time12 minutes mins
Course: Drinks, hot beverages
Cuisine: Indian
Keyword: beverages, Hot beverages
Servings: 1
Author: Jeyashri suresh
- 1 cup Milk
- a small piece of Fresh turmeric*
- A small piece of Fresh Ginger
- 1 tsp Black pepper powder coarsely pound
- 1 tbsp Palm jaggery| panankalkandu
- 2 pinches Nutmeg | jaathikaai
- ¼ cup Water
- *I used the fresh turmeric you can use turmeric powder too. If fresh turmeric is available in your place don't miss that.
Slice the fresh turmeric and fresh ginger into thin roundels.
If using turmeric powder, use 1/2 tsp of turmeric powder.
Coarsely powder the pepper.
In a saucepan add the milk and water.
Once it starts boiling, add the sliced ginger and turmeric.
Let this boil in a low flame for 2-4 minutes. Stir in between.
Now add the pepper powder and palm jaggery.
Boil for a minute. Add the nutmeg to this.
Boil for a minute and switch off the stove.
Filter the milk mixture using a tea strainer.
Serve immediately.
1. If using turmeric powder, ensure that it is a good quality of turmeric powder. Nowadays we get organic turmeric powder in stores.
2. You can add a stick of cinnamon while boiling the turmeric milk.
3. If you do not have palm sugar add normal sugar to the turmeric milk| manjal paal | golden milk |Haldi dhoodh