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Pakistani hot turmeric milk (haldi doodh)

The heady mix of warming spices (turmeric, cardamom, black pepper, ginger and clove) is comfort in a glass and and a traditional home remedy for a cold or sore throat.

Pakistani hot turmeric milk (haldi doodh)

Pakistani hot turmeric milk (haldi doodh) Credit: China Squirrel

  • serves

    2

  • prep

    5 minutes

  • cook

    5 minutes

  • difficulty

    Easy

serves

2

people

preparation

5

minutes

cooking

5

minutes

difficulty

Easy

level

Ingredients

  • ½ tsp ground turmeric
  • ½ tsp ground cardamom
  • 1 large pinch cloves
  • 1 large pinch ground black pepper
  • 1 large pinch ground ginger
  • 500 ml (2 cups milk)
  • honey, to taste

Instructions

Combine the spices in a heatproof bowl and stir well.

Bring the milk and honey to a simmer in a small saucepan.

Whisk some of the milk mixture slowly into the spices to form a paste, then add to the milk in the pan and heat again.

Pour into 2 mugs and serve.

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Cook's Notes

Oven temperatures are for conventional; if using fan-forced (convection), reduce the temperature by 20˚C. | We use Australian tablespoons and cups: 1 teaspoon equals 5 ml; 1 tablespoon equals 20 ml; 1 cup equals 250 ml. | All herbs are fresh (unless specified) and cups are lightly packed. | All vegetables are medium size and peeled, unless specified. | All eggs are 55-60 g, unless specified.


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Published 7 November 2016 7:00am
By Leanne Kitchen
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