Description
Spiced Persimmon Turmeric Tea is a cozy, aromatic drink that beautifully blends the sweetness of ripe persimmons with earthy turmeric and warming spices. Perfect for chilly evenings or as a nurturing pick-me-up, this tea not only captivates your taste buds but also offers numerous health benefits. With its vibrant orange hue and delightful flavors, it?s an easy-to-make beverage that brings comfort and joy to any moment.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 ripe persimmons, chopped
- 2 tsp ground turmeric
- 1 cinnamon stick
- 2 tbsp honey or maple syrup (to taste)
- 4 cups purified water
Instructions
- Gather all ingredients on your kitchen counter.
- In a medium saucepan, bring 4 cups of purified water to a boil over medium-high heat.
- Once boiling, add the chopped persimmons, ground turmeric, and cinnamon stick. Stir gently.
- Reduce heat and let simmer for about 10 minutes to allow flavors to meld.
- Remove from heat and stir in honey or maple syrup to taste. Optionally, add a pinch of black pepper for an extra kick.
- Strain the tea through a fine-mesh strainer into mugs, discarding solids. Garnish with an extra cinnamon stick or fresh mint leaves if desired.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Brewed
- Cuisine: Fusion
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (240ml)
- Calories: 70
- Sugar: 15g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 18g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg