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Turmeric Tea

This is a simple spice infusion — one that we hope inspires you to create many more of your own!

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Cook Time

5 Minutes

Serves

2

Directions

Step 1

In a tea press pot, put the fresh turmeric, sage leaves, and dried mace flowers.

Step 2

Pour 4 cups of boiling water over it. Steep for 4 to 5 minutes then serve.

Notes & Variations

Try mint instead of sage.
Re-steep 1 to 2 times.

Ingredients

8 to 10 unpeeled fresh turmeric slices

Small handful of sage leaves

2 to 3 mace dried mace flowers

Step 1

In a tea press pot, put the fresh turmeric, sage leaves, and dried mace flowers.

Step 2

Pour 4 cups of boiling water over it. Steep for 4 to 5 minutes then serve.

Notes & Variations

Try mint instead of sage.
Re-steep 1 to 2 times.

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Essential Masala Dabba

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A handmade spice box containing red chile, turmeric, black pepper, cumin seeds, mustard seeds, amchur and garam masala.

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5 Min

Stock Your Pantry

Essential Masala Dabba

$235

A handmade spice box containing red chile, turmeric, black pepper, cumin seeds, mustard seeds, amchur and garam masala.

Essential Masala Dabba

$235

A handmade spice box containing red chile, turmeric, black pepper, cumin seeds, mustard seeds, amchur and garam masala.

Essential Masala Dabba

$235

A handmade spice box containing red chile, turmeric, black pepper, cumin seeds, mustard seeds, amchur and garam masala.

Essential Masala Dabba

$235

A handmade spice box containing red chile, turmeric, black pepper, cumin seeds, mustard seeds, amchur and garam masala.

Essential Masala Dabba

$235

A handmade spice box containing red chile, turmeric, black pepper, cumin seeds, mustard seeds, amchur and garam masala.

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