Turmeric tea
By Esther Clark
Rummage through your spice rack and dig out turmeric to make this warming, caffeine-free tea. This bright orange spice is popping up on menus everywhere
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Prep:5 mins
Cook:5 mins
- Serves 2
- Easy
Nutrition per serving
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kcal 10
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fat 0.5g
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saturates 0.2g
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carbs 1g
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sugars 0.1g
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fibre 0.3g
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protein 0.5g
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salt 0.01g
Ingredients
- 3 heaped tsp ground turmeric
- 1 tbsp fresh grated ginger
- 1 small orange, zest pared
- honey or agave and lemon slices, to serve
Method
Boil 500ml water in the kettle. Put the turmeric, ginger and orange zest in to a teapot or jug. Pour over the boiling water and allow to infuse for around 5 mins.
Strain through a sieve or tea strainer into two cups, add a slice of lemon and sweeten with honey or agave, if you like.