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Turmeric Tea with Powder

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Ingredients
  

  • 1/2 teaspoon turmeric powder
  • 1 cup water
  • 1/4 teaspoon freshly cracked black pepper (optional but recommended)
  • Lemon juice, to taste (optional)
  • Honey, to taste (optional)

Instructions
 

  • Boil the water in a small saucepan.
  • Once boiling, turn down the heat to low and stir in the turmeric powder.
  • Allow the turmeric tea to simmer gently for 5-10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Turn off the heat and stir in the black pepper. Allow to steep for 5 more minutes.
  • Strain the turmeric tea through a fine mesh sieve or tea strainer into a cup to remove any gritty powder.
  • Stir in lemon juice and honey to taste, if using.
  • Enjoy the turmeric tea warm. You can also chill it and enjoy over ice if you prefer.