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Turmeric Lemon Honey Drink

A delightful blend of earthy turmeric, tart lemon, and sweet honey, providing a cozy ritual and health benefits.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 2 cups
Course: Beverage
Cuisine: Fusion
Calories: 70

Ingredients
  

Main
  • 2 cups water
  • 1 tablespoon ground turmeric
  • 2 tablespoons honey or to taste
  • Juice of 1 lemon
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper optional

Equipment

  • Small saucepan
  • Measuring spoons
  • Whisk or spoon
  • Strainer (optional)
  • Serving cups

Method
 

  1. Bring 2 cups of water to a boil in a small saucepan.
  2. Whisk in 1 tablespoon of ground turmeric once the water is boiling.
  3. Add 2 tablespoons of honey, stirring until it dissolves.
  4. Remove from heat and squeeze in the juice of 1 lemon.
  5. If using, stir in 1/4 teaspoon of black pepper.
  6. Strain the mixture into serving cups if desired.
  7. Taste and adjust sweetness with more honey if needed.
  8. Serve warm or let it cool for an iced version.

Notes

Always use fresh lemon juice for the best flavor and health benefits.