TURMERIC GOLDEN MILK WITH TURMERIC PASTE

Turmeric Golden Milk with Turmeric Paste image

Soothes a cold or sore throat, helps you to sleep better, etc.... Warm and delicious, great just before bed every evening. The recipe for turmeric paste yields enough for a few weeks. Store in the refrigerator; reheat it in small amounts as needed.

Provided by Sharken

Categories World Cuisine Recipes Asian Indian

Time 39m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

½ cup water
¼ cup ground turmeric
½ teaspoon ground black pepper
1 teaspoon water, or as needed
2 cups almond milk
1 teaspoon extra-virgin coconut oil
1 teaspoon ground ginger
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon raw honey

Steps:

Combine 1/2 cup water, turmeric, and pepper in a small saucepan over low heat. Cook, stirring constantly, until thickened, 7 to 9 minutes. Stir in 1 teaspoon water. Continue cooking until thickened into a paste, 7 to 9 minutes. Cool completely, 15 to 20 minutes. Pour into an airtight glass jar.
Whisk 1 teaspoon turmeric paste, almond milk, coconut oil, ginger, and cinnamon together in a saucepan. Heat over low heat until hot, about 5 minutes. Remove from heat; stir in honey.
Strain milk mixture into 2 mugs.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 150.3 calories, Carbohydrate 22.3 g, Fat 6.4 g, Fiber 4.8 g, Protein 2.3 g, SaturatedFat 2.4 g, Sodium 167.6 mg, Sugar 11 g