Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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1
servings
1 cup

unsweetened non-dairy milk

1 piece

cinnamon stick

1 piece

turmeric

thinly sliced

0.5 piece

ginger

thinly sliced

1 tbsp

honey

1 tbsp

virgin coconut oil

0.25 tsp

whole black peppercorns

1 dash

ground cinnamon

for serving

Step 1
~3 min

Whisk together coconut milk, cinnamon stick, turmeric, ginger, honey, coconut oil, peppercorns, and 1 cup of water in a small saucepan.

Step 2
~3 min

Bring the mixture to a low boil.

Step 3
~3 min

Reduce the heat and simmer for about 10 minutes, allowing the flavors to meld.

Step 4
~3 min

Strain the mixture through a fine-mesh sieve into mugs.

Step 5
~3 min

Top with a dash of ground cinnamon before serving.

Step 6
~3 min

For make-ahead preparation, store the golden milk in an airtight container and chill for up to 5 days.

Step 7
~3 min

Warm before serving.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Adjust the amount of honey to your preferred sweetness.

For a stronger flavor, use fresh turmeric and ginger.

Add a pinch of cayenne pepper for extra warmth.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

5 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be made 5 days ahead

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve warm as a comforting beverage.

Enjoy before bedtime for relaxation.

Perfect Pairings

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

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Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

India

Cultural Significance

Traditional Ayurvedic drink

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Diwali
Holi

Occasion Tags

Relaxing
Bedtime
Cold Weather

Popularity Score

75/100

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